CVE-2026-22207

CRITICAL

OpenViking <=0.1.18 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

OpenViking through version 0.1.18, prior to commit 0251c70, contains a broken access control vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to gain ROOT privileges when the root_api_key configuration is omitted. Attackers can send requests to protected endpoints without authentication headers to access administrative functions including account management, resource operations, and system configuration.

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 42.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-306
Status draft

Timeline

Published Feb 26, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 27, 2026