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TI-2026-26849 Aliases CVE-2026-34602

Chamilo LMS: IDOR in /api/course_rel_users Allows Unauthorized Enrollment of Arbitrary Users into Courses

Priority LOW 31CWE-639Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.

Summary

Chamilo LMS is an open-source learning management system. In versions prior to 2.0.0-RC.3, the /api/course_rel_users endpoint is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR), allowing an authenticated attacker to modify the user parameter in the request body to enroll any arbitrary user into any course without proper authorization checks. The backend trusts the user-supplied input for the user field and performs no server-side verification that the requester owns the referenced user ID or has permission to act on behalf of other users. This enables unauthorized manipulation of user-course relationships, potentially granting unintended access to course materials, bypassing enrollment controls, and compromising platform integrity. This issue has been fixed in version 2.0.0-RC.3.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00203 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed chamilo-lms (chamilo): 2.0.0-RC.3

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
chamilochamilo-lmsbefore 2.0.0-RC.32.0.0-RC.3Patch availableCNA
  • chamilo-lms Vendorchamilo Affected before 2.0.0-RC.3 Fixed in 2.0.0-RC.3 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.11.38Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alpha1Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alpha2Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alpha3Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alpha4Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 alpha5Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 beta1Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 beta2Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 beta3Vulnerablechamilo
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 rc1Vulnerablechamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.11.38 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha1 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha2 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha3 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha4 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:alpha5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 alpha5 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 beta2 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 beta3 Vulnerable ·chamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·chamilo
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.0 rc2Vulnerablechamilo
  • cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:2.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·chamilo

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA chamilo-lms (chamilo) Fixed in 2.0.0-RC.3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-34602

References

  • TI-2025-32070 Chamilo: Evaluation of untrusted user input leads to Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-32081 Deserialization of untrusted data in chamilo-lms CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-32140 Chamilo: Post-Auth Remote Code Execution CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2023-03907 Chamilo LMS Unauthenticated Big Upload File Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2025-32595 Chamilo: Stored XSS Vulnerability via CSV User Import CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-20321 Chamilo LMS 1.11.26 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via main/auth/profile. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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