CVE-2026-24670 Open eClass Has Broken Access Control in Course Units Module Allows Students to Create Units
Authenticated students can create course units due to broken access control, allowing unauthorized data modification in Open eClass.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24670?
CVE-2026-24670 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in gunet openeclass, published on 3 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Open eClass platform (formerly known as GUnet eClass) is a complete course management system. Prior to version 4.2, a broken access control vulnerability allows authenticated students to create new course units, an action normally restricted to higher-privileged roles. This issue has been patched in version 4.2.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24670?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gunet Open Eclass Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2026-24670?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24670 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-24670 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24670 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in gunet openeclass
- CVE-2020-37113 GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 E-learning platform - File Upload Extension Bypass
- CVE-2020-37116 GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 E-learning platform - phpMyAdmin Remote Access
- CVE-2026-24665 Open eClass is Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Student Assignment Upload
- CVE-2026-24669 Open eClass Insecure Password Reset Token Reuse Enables Account Takeover
- CVE-2026-24773 Open eClass Unauthenticated IDOR Allows Access to Arbitrary User Files
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4jf5-636r-hv9v.