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.
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Configurations
History
16 Apr 2026, 18:27
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
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Chamilo chamilo Lms
Chamilo |
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| References | () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/0acf8a196307c66c049f97f5ff76cf21c4a08127 - Patch | |
| References | () https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/security/advisories/GHSA-3gqc-xr75-pcpw - Vendor Advisory |
10 Apr 2026, 19:16
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| 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
