Critical severity · published Feb 9, 2026
CVE-2026-25809
PlaciPy Code Execution Allowed Without Assessment Active State Validation
9.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AS
assessment-placipy · Praskla-Technology
= 1.0.0 · source: vendor
PL
Placipy · Prasklatechnology
1.0.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25809
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25809
Mitigation
https://github.com/Praskla-Technology/assessment-placipy/security/advisories/GHSA-cc32-rp29-w9x7
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