Vulnerability · Published May 8, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2026-41588RELATE: Timing Attack Vulnerability in course/auth.py — check_sign_in_key()

Critical 9.0

In plain English

A critical-severity security flaw in relate from inducer. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 30% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
inducer relate < 2f68e16cd3b96d25c188c1aa3f7e13cdb15cdaeb

Weakness: CWE-208 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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