CVE-2026-25875CWE-863
PlaciPy Admin Privilege Escalation via Trusted JWT Claims
Critical · published February 9, 2026
What it is
PlaciPy is a placement management system designed for educational institutions. In version 1.0.0, The admin authorization middleware trusts client-controlled JWT claims (role and scope) without enforcing server-side role verification.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v4.0
- 9.3 · CRITICAL
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00561 · 45.9th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-863 · Incorrect Authorization
- Published
- 2026-02-09T21:07Z
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