CVE-2026-104974: Plane: Disabled User Auto-Reactivation on Login

Published Oct 5, 2026
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Updated

Plane is an open-source project management tool. Prior to 1.4.0, a user whose account has been deactivated by setting isactive=False can still log in with existing credentials. Successful authentication silently changes isactive back to True, reactivating the account without notifying the administrator. This issue is fixed in 1.4.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Plane Plane<1.4.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Plane to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.4.0

Event History

Oct 5, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:42 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:42 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

Plane deployments running versions prior to 1.4.0 are affected. The issue applies when an administrator has deactivated a user by setting the account's is_active value to False.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker needs valid existing credentials for an account that was deactivated. They can authenticate remotely with those credentials; no user interaction is required.

3

What happens when a deactivated user logs in?

Successful authentication silently changes the account's is_active value back to True. The account is reactivated without administrator notification.

4

How can this be remediated?

Upgrade Plane to version 1.4.0, which fixes the issue.

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