GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-223g-f5mq-gw33 OpenLearnX: Critical Authentication Bypass via JWT Signature Verification Disabled Leading to Account Takeover

MEDIUM Published 2026-05-13 Modified 2026-06-08 Official page ↗

Aliases: CVE-2026-44720
Ecosystem: npm
Packages: openlearnx
Severity: Moderate
CVSS vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weaknesses: CWE-287, CWE-347
Reviewed: 2026-05-13

Affected packages

• npm openlearnx: < 2.0.4 → fixed in 2.0.4

Description

Overview A critical authentication vulnerability was identified in OpenLearnX that could allow unauthorized access to user accounts under specific conditions. The issue has been fixed. Advisory: https://github.com/th30d4y/OpenLearnX/security/advisories/GHSA-223g-f5mq-gw33

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

CVE-2026-44720 OpenLearnX is an open-source, decentralized learning and assessment platform. vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (2)

CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature weakness

References