Untrusted X-Forwarded-For input used in makeplane Plane API
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
makeplane Plane versions up to 1.4.2 are affected. The API endpoint relies on the client-supplied X-Forwarded-For header in a security decision (CWE-807). A remote attacker without privileges or user interaction can manipulate this header, and a public exploit is available and may be used.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
A vulnerability was identified in makeplane plane up to 1.4.2. Impacted is an unknown function of the component API Endpoint. Such manipulation of the argument X-Forwarded-For leads to reliance on untrusted inputs in a security decision. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for plane.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-18 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-111869
- 2026-10-18 Alias added: GHSA-frrj-xjh4-92p7
- 2026-10-18 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-22 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-22 Priority changed: LOW → HIGH
References
More makeplane vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-67866 Hardcoded secret keys in Plane community deployments CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-67865 Account takeover in Plane via unverified OAuth email matching CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-67863 Plane magic-code login lacks rate limiting, allowing OTP brute force CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2024-32097 Plane allows server side request forgery via /_next/image endpoint CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-67862 Cross-project asset hijacking in Plane allows file takeover CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2026-67861 Server-side request forgery in Plane webhook delivery via redirects CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-111869 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-111869 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-frrj-xjh4-92p7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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