CVE-2026-44720 (GCVE-0-2026-44720)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-27 21:02 – Updated: 2026-05-27 21:02
VLAI
Title
OpenLearnX: Critical Authentication Bypass via JWT Signature Verification Disabled Leading to Account Takeover
Summary
OpenLearnX is an open-source, decentralized learning and assessment platform. Prior to 2.0.4, a critical authentication vulnerability was identified in OpenLearnX that could allow unauthorized access to user accounts under specific conditions. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.4.
CWE
  • CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
  • CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
th30d4y OpenLearnX Affected: < 2.0.4
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