How severe is CVE-2026-44720?

CVE-2026-44720 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2026-44720 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-44720?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2026-44720 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-44720 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-32669.

When was CVE-2026-44720 published?

CVE-2026-44720 was published on 2026-05-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-44720

CVE-2026-44720 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.0 base score 6.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (11th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-32669
Weakness: CWE-287
Published: 2026-05-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

OpenLearnX is an open-source, decentralized learning and assessment platform. Prior to 2.0.4, a critical authentication vulnerability was identified in OpenLearnX that could allow unauthorized access to user accounts under specific conditions. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44720?: OpenLearnX is an open-source, decentralized learning and assessment platform. Prior to 2.0.4, a critical authentication vulnerability was identified in OpenLearnX that could allow unauthorized access to user accounts under specific conditions. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.0.4.
How severe is CVE-2026-44720?: CVE-2026-44720 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2026-44720 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (11th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-44720?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-44720 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-44720 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-32669.
When was CVE-2026-44720 published?: CVE-2026-44720 was published on 2026-05-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://github.com/th30d4y/OpenLearnX/security/advisories/GHSA-223g-f5mq-gw33

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