CVE-2026-41588
RELATE: Timing Attack Vulnerability in course/auth.py — check_sign_in_key()
HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 8, 2026 at 02:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 10:46 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorRelate
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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
RELATE is a web-based courseware package. Prior to commit 2f68e16, there is a timing attack vulnerability in course/auth.py — check_sign_in_key(). This issue has been patched via commit 2f68e16.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/inducer/relate/security/advisories/GHSA-78j7-9xr9-2728x_refsource_MISCPatch
Source: cverecord
https://github.com/inducer/relate/commit/2f68e16cd3b96d25c188c1aa3f7e13cdb15cdaebSSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-208CWE-203
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