CVE-2026-29056
HIGHKanboard's privilege escalation via mass assignment in user invite registration allows any invited user to become admin
Title source: cnaDescription
Kanboard is project management software focused on Kanban methodology. Prior to 1.2.51, Kanboard's user invite registration endpoint (`UserInviteController::register()`) accepts all POST parameters and passes them to `UserModel::create()` without filtering out the `role` field. An attacker who receives an invite link can inject `role=app-admin` in the registration form to create an administrator account. Version 1.2.51 fixes the issue.
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0024
EPSS Percentile
46.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-915
Status
published
Products (1)
kanboard/kanboard
< 1.2.51 (2 CPE variants)
Published
Mar 18, 2026
Tracked Since
Mar 18, 2026