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TI-2026-20872 Aliases CVE-2026-25809

PlaciPy Code Execution Allowed Without Assessment Active State Validation

Priority LOW 24CWE-285Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-285.

Summary

PlaciPy is a placement management system designed for educational institutions. In version 1.0.0, the code evaluation endpoint does not validate the assessment lifecycle state before allowing execution. There is no check to ensure that the assessment has started, is not expired, or the submission window is currently open.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00368 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Praskla-Technologyassessment-placipy= 1.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • assessment-placipy VendorPraskla-Technology Affected = 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:prasklatechnology:placipy:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0VulnerablePraskla-Technology
  • cpe:2.3:a:prasklatechnology:placipy:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Praskla-Technology

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-25809

References

  • TI-2026-20821 PlaciPy has a Hard-Coded Default Password for All Student Accounts (Account Takeover) CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-20915 PlaciPy Admin Privilege Escalation via Trusted JWT Claims CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-20877 NoSQL Injection Risk via Unsanitized Query Parameters CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-20875 PlaciPy is Missing CSRF Protection on State-Changing Endpoints CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-20876 PlaciPy Exposes Sensitive Data via Application Logs CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2026-20916 PlaciPy is Missing Authorization on Assessment Results Endpoint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
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Sources

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