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CVE-2026-33736: CWE-639: Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key in chamilo chamilo-lms

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-33736cvecve-2026-33736cwe-639
Published: Fri Apr 10 2026 (04/10/2026, 19:03:18 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: chamilo
Product: chamilo-lms

Description

Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 2.0.0-RC.3, any authenticated user (including ROLE_STUDENT) can enumerate all platform users and access personal information (email, phone, roles) via GET /api/users, including administrator accounts. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.0-RC.3.

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AILast updated: 04/18/2026, 14:27:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-33736 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in chamilo-lms prior to version 2.0.0-RC.3. It allows any authenticated user, including those with limited privileges (e.g., students), to enumerate all users on the platform and retrieve sensitive personal information such as email addresses, phone numbers, and user roles by accessing the GET /api/users endpoint. This exposure includes administrator accounts. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-639 (Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key). The issue was resolved in version 2.0.0-RC.3.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthorized disclosure of personal information of all platform users, including administrators. This could lead to privacy violations and potentially facilitate further targeted attacks due to exposure of user contact details and roles. There is no impact on system integrity or availability reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade chamilo-lms to version 2.0.0-RC.3 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since the vendor advisory indicates the issue is resolved starting from this version, applying this update fully mitigates the risk. Patch status is not explicitly stated beyond the fixed version; therefore, confirm with the vendor advisory before deployment.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
GitHub_M
Date Reserved
2026-03-23T17:34:57.561Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69d94d8f1cc7ad14dae0faf5

Added to database: 4/10/2026, 7:20:47 PM

Last enriched: 4/18/2026, 2:27:25 PM

Last updated: 5/25/2026, 1:56:48 PM

Views: 54

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