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CVE-2026-39385: CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel in frappe lms

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-39385cvecve-2026-39385cwe-288
Published: 07/20/2026 (07/20/2026, 16:55:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: frappe
Product: lms

Description

Frappe LMS is an open source learning management system. In version 2.51.0 and earlier, a user could bypass payment validation for courses by using unrelated batch. This has been patched in 2.52.0 with enrollment now validating that the batch is linked to course.

CVSS v4.0

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
frappe/lms
pkg:github/frappe/lms
Affected versions
<=2.51.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/20/2026, 17:27:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-39385 is an authentication bypass vulnerability (CWE-288) in Frappe LMS, an open source learning management system. In versions up to and including 2.51.0, users could enroll in courses without proper payment validation by associating their enrollment with an unrelated batch. This flaw allows bypassing intended access controls related to course enrollment. The vulnerability was addressed in version 2.52.0 by adding validation to ensure that the batch used for enrollment is linked to the course, preventing unauthorized bypass of payment checks.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows a user with limited privileges to bypass payment validation and enroll in courses without paying, potentially leading to unauthorized access to paid course content. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 7.1 (high severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade Frappe LMS to version 2.52.0 or later, where the vulnerability has been patched by enforcing batch-to-course linkage validation during enrollment. No other official remediation or temporary fixes are indicated. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor's versioning information.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
GitHub_M
Date Reserved
2026-04-06T22:06:40.515Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a5e56f42a4a8d5989689f87

Added to database: 07/20/2026, 17:12:20 UTC

Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 17:27:15 UTC

Last updated: 07/21/2026, 09:12:12 UTC

Views: 12

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