CVE-2026-33706

Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, any authenticated user with a REST API key can modify their own status field via the update_user_from_username endpoint. A student (status=5) can change their status to Teacher/CourseManager (status=1), gaining course creation and management privileges. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.11.38.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

16 Apr 2026, 18:27

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CPE cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
First Time Chamilo chamilo Lms
Chamilo
References () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/0acf8a196307c66c049f97f5ff76cf21c4a08127 - () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/0acf8a196307c66c049f97f5ff76cf21c4a08127 - Patch
References () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/security/advisories/GHSA-3gqc-xr75-pcpw - () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/security/advisories/GHSA-3gqc-xr75-pcpw - Vendor Advisory

10 Apr 2026, 19:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-04-10 19:16

Updated : 2026-04-16 18:27


NVD link : CVE-2026-33706

Mitre link : CVE-2026-33706

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-33706


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Products Affected

chamilo

  • chamilo_lms
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management