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CVE-2026-41900 — Vulnerability in openlearnx — CVE Details

HIGH

OpenLearnX has Critical Remote Code Execution Through Python Sandbox Escape via Code Execution Environment

Published April 23, 2026Updated May 11, 2026Source: osv

Summary

## Overview A critical Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in the OpenLearnX code execution environment, allowing sandbox escape and arbitrary command execution. The issue has been fixed.

Advisory Timeline

  • First published April 23, 2026 (172 days ago).
  • Last revised May 11, 2026 — 18 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

npm
Update openlearnx to 2.0.3 or later
npm install openlearnx@2.0.3

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: npm (1).

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed In
openlearnx
npm
All versions2.0.3

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 8.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-41900?
OpenLearnX has Critical Remote Code Execution Through Python Sandbox Escape via Code Execution Environment This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 8.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2026-41900?
CVE-2026-41900 affects openlearnx. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2026-41900 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score
8.8

High exploitability or significant impact. Prioritize remediation within days.

Also Known As

GHSA-8h25-q488-4hxw

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