CVE-2026-26717

An issue in OpenFUN Richie (LMS) in src/richie/apps/courses/api.py. The application used the non-constant time == operator for HMAC signature verification in the sync_course_run_from_request function. This allows remote attackers to forge valid signatures and bypass authentication by measuring response time discrepancies
Configurations

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History

15 Apr 2026, 00:35

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Summary
  • (es) Un problema en OpenFUN Richie (LMS) en src/richie/apps/courses/api.py. La aplicación utilizó el operador == de tiempo no constante para la verificación de firmas HMAC en la función sync_course_run_from_request. Esto permite a atacantes remotos forjar firmas válidas y eludir la autenticación midiendo las discrepancias en el tiempo de respuesta.

26 Feb 2026, 20:31

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CWE CWE-208
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.8

25 Feb 2026, 17:25

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-02-25 17:25

Updated : 2026-04-15 00:35


NVD link : CVE-2026-26717

Mitre link : CVE-2026-26717

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-26717


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Products Affected

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CWE
CWE-208

Observable Timing Discrepancy