CVE-2026-26717
An issue in OpenFUN Richie (LMS) in src/richie/apps/courses/api.py. The application used the non-constant time == operator for HMAC signature verification in the sync_course_run_from_request function. This allows remote attackers to forge valid signatures and bypass authentication by measuring response time discrepancies
Published:Feb 25, 2026
Last Modified:Apr 18, 2026
EPS:Feb 25, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00097
CVSS Score:4.8
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Openfun
Product
Richie
Openfun
Richie
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
