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CVE-2026-108711 Plastic Labs CVE debrief
CVE-2026-108711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plastic Labs Honcho through version 3.3.0, allowing peer- or session-scoped API key holders to read workspace data via the POST /v3/workspaces endpoint. This issue arises from the get_or_create_workspace function only checking the workspace claim, enabling attackers to submit their parent workspace name and retrieve workspace metadata and configuration.
- Vendor
- Plastic Labs
- Product
- honcho
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 5.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-11
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-11
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-11
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-11
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Plastic Labs Honcho deployments should assess exposure and prioritize verification of the affected version. This includes reviewing the current version in use, checking for any existing mitigations, and planning for updates or patches. Additionally, defenders should consider the potential impact on their organization's security posture and take steps to minimize risk.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-108711 is a medium-severity vulnerability allowing unauthorized access to workspace data in Plastic Labs Honcho through version 3.3.0. Defenders should prioritize verification of the affected version and assess exposure.
- Verify affected version and assess exposure to unauthorized workspace data access
- Restrict access to the POST /v3/workspaces endpoint to prevent exploitation
- Implement proper authorization checks for workspace data access to prevent unauthorized data disclosure
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Plastic Labs Honcho through version 3.3.0 allows peer- or session-scoped API key holders to read workspace data via the POST /v3/workspaces endpoint. This issue arises from the get_or_create_workspace function only checking the workspace claim, enabling attackers to submit their parent workspace name and retrieve workspace metadata and configuration. The vulnerability has a medium severity and a CVSS score of 5.3. Defenders should prioritize verifying the affected version of Plastic Labs Honcho and assessing exposure.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying the affected version of Plastic Labs Honcho and assessing exposure, as the vulnerability allows unauthorized access to workspace data.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify the version of Plastic Labs Honcho in use and assess exposure
- Restrict access to the POST /v3/workspaces endpoint
- Implement proper authorization checks for workspace data access
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its description, affected versions, and references to technical descriptions and advisories. Defenders should verify the affected version of Plastic Labs Honcho and assess exposure. The vulnerability allows peer- or session-scoped API key holders to read workspace data via the POST /v3/workspaces endpoint. This issue arises from the get_or_create_workspace function only checking the workspace claim, enabling attackers to submit their parent workspace name.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-108711 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-108711
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-108711 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-108711
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Plastic Labs Honcho through 3.3.0 Incorrect Authorization via POST /v3/workspaces
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/108xxx/CVE-2026-108711.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://hackmd.io/@haind/honcho-scoped-jwt-workspace-config-disclosure
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho/blob/608aec8a928da13c540262ed980c569448fb53ab/src/routers/workspaces.py
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho/blob/608aec8a928da13c540262ed980c569448fb53ab/src/security.py
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho/blob/608aec8a928da13c540262ed980c569448fb53ab/src/crud/workspace.py
Supplemental source - technical-description
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/plastic-labs/honcho
Supplemental source - product
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/plastic-labs-honcho-through-3.3.0-incorrect-authorization-via-post-v3-workspaces
Supplemental source - third-party-advisory
Methodology and review provenance
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