CVE-2026-67527

OpenProject: Improper Access Control through /api/v3/work_packages/<X.id> via PATCH parameter "fileLinks"

Published Jul 30, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.6 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. Prior to 17.6.0, PATCH /api/v3/work_packages/{id} accepted _links.fileLinks and allowed authenticated users with edit_work_packages but without manage_file_links to resolve Storages::FileLink records by raw id, detach or hard-delete existing FileLinks, and re-parent FileLinks from other projects to an attacker-controlled work package, exposing origin filename, origin id, and MIME type metadata. This issue is fixed in 17.6.0.

Remediation

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Metrics ssvc

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

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Description OpenProject is open-source, web-based project management software. Prior to 17.6.0, PATCH /api/v3/work_packages/{id} accepted _links.fileLinks and allowed authenticated users with edit_work_packages but without manage_file_links to resolve Storages::FileLink records by raw id, detach or hard-delete existing FileLinks, and re-parent FileLinks from other projects to an attacker-controlled work package, exposing origin filename, origin id, and MIME type metadata. This issue is fixed in 17.6.0.
Title OpenProject: Improper Access Control through /api/v3/work_packages/<X.id> via PATCH parameter "fileLinks"
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Jul 31, 2026, 3:59 PM
Reserved
Jul 29, 2026, 6:47 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jul 30, 2026, 8:18 PM
Modified
Oct 23, 2026, 10:10 PM