CVE-2026-111603
PlayEdu through 2.3 Missing Authorization via Student CourseController Endpoints
PlayEdu PlayEdu
CVSS
5.3MediumExploitationPublic exploit codeCISA's assessment says proof of concept code is public, assessed 23 Oct 2026. Not in the KEV catalogCISA via CVE List
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.25%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Description
PlayEdu through 2.3 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the CourseController that allows authenticated students to access department-restricted courses by omitting the department visibility check. Attackers can enumerate sequential course and attachment IDs via the course details and attachment download endpoints to obtain course structure and attachment files from other departments.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- PlayEduaffected: all versions through 2.3CVE List
References 4
- vulncheck.com/advisories/playedu-through-2.3-missing-authorization-via-student-coursecontroller-endpointsAdvisoryvia CVE List
- hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/playedu-course-attachment-cross-department-authzExploitvia CVE List
- github.com/PlayEdu/PlayEdu/blob/2.3/playedu-api/playedu-api/src/main/java/xyz/playedu/api/controller/frontend/CourseController.java#L57-L132Referencevia CVE List
- github.com/PlayEdu/PlayEduReferencevia CVE List