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High · 8.8 Public exploit CVE-2026-41900 EUVD-2026-28500GHSA-8h25-q488-4hxw

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

Published May 8, 2026 · Updated May 8, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

OpenLearnX is an open-source, decentralized learning and assessment platform. Prior to version 2.0.3, a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability was identified in the OpenLearnX code execution environment, allowing sandbox escape and arbitrary command execution. This issue has been patched in version 2.0.3.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
th30d4y OpenLearnX < 2.0.3 —

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm openlearnx < 2.0.3 2.0.3 GHSA-8h25-q488-4hxw

References