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v1.1.1 Security

This release includes 3 security fixes for security teams reviewing exposed deployments.

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This release patches 3 known CVEs

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Summary

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Fixes privilege escalation and account security vulnerabilities.

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Plainpad is a self hosted, open source note taking application that is very easy to setup on your server.

This is a stable release, you can use it in production environments and/or update your existing installations.

https://plainpad.org/

[1.1.1] - 2026-04-23

Fixed

  • Fix privilege-escalation vulnerability allowing any authenticated user to grant themselves admin (#138)
  • Prevent account enumeration and unauthenticated account-lockout abuse on the password recovery endpoint
  • Whitelist sortable columns and sort direction on user and note list endpoints to prevent unsafe ORDER BY input
  • Add form validation rules to the user modal

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Alex Tselegidis, Plainpad Creator

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Security Fixes

  • Privilege escalation vulnerability allowing authenticated users to grant themselves admin
  • Account enumeration and unauthenticated account-lockout abuse on password recovery endpoint
  • Unsafe ORDER BY injection on user and note list endpoints

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Modern note taking application for the cloud, utilizing the best features of progressive web apps technology.

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