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Chamilo LMS has REST API PII Exposure via get_user_info_from_username

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, the get_user_info_from_username REST API endpoint returns personal information (email, first name, last name, user ID, active status) of any user to any authenticated user, including students. There is no authorization check. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.11.38.

Products
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Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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CVEs
CVE-2026-33708
Confirmed fixed CVEs
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3 Nov 2026, 03:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Chamilo LMS has REST API PII Exposure via get_user_info_from_username

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Apr 2026, 18:54 UTC

Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, the get_user_info_from_username REST API endpoint returns personal information (email, first name, last name, user ID, active status) of any user to any authenticated user, including students. There is no authorization check. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.11.38.

osv:CVE-2026-33708
Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "title": "Chamilo LMS has REST API PII Exposure via get_user_info_from_username",
    "summary": "Chamilo LMS is a learning management system. Prior to 1.11.38, the get_user_info_from_username REST API endpoint returns personal information (email, first name, last name, user ID, active status) of any user to any authenticated user, including students. There is no authorization check. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.11.38.",
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        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33708",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 492335,
  "published_at": "2026-04-10T18:54:35.034+00:00"
}