CVE-2026-23721

OpenProject users with "View Members" permission in any project can view all Group memberships

Published Jan 19, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenProject is an open-source, web-based project management software. When using groups in OpenProject to manage users, the group members should only be visible to users that have the View Members permission in any project that the group is also a member of. Prior to versions 17.0.1 and 16.6.5, due to a failed permission check, if a user had the View Members permission in any project, they could enumerate all Groups and view which other users are part of the group. The issue has been fixed in OpenProject 17.0.1 and 16.6.5. No known workarounds are available.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:openproject:openproject:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openproject:openproject:17.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Openproject
Openproject openproject
Vendors & Products Openproject
Openproject openproject
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Description OpenProject is an open-source, web-based project management software. When using groups in OpenProject to manage users, the group members should only be visible to users that have the View Members permission in any project that the group is also a member of. Prior to versions 17.0.1 and 16.6.5, due to a failed permission check, if a user had the View Members permission in any project, they could enumerate all Groups and view which other users are part of the group. The issue has been fixed in OpenProject 17.0.1 and 16.6.5. No known workarounds are available.
Title OpenProject users with "View Members" permission in any project can view all Group memberships
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jan 20, 2026, 2:51 PM
Reserved
Jan 15, 2026, 3:45 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 19, 2026, 6:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:21 AM