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RELATE CVE-2026-41588

| EUVD-2026-28656 CRITICAL
Observable Timing Discrepancy (CWE-208)
2026-05-08 security-advisories@github.com
9.0
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Patch available
May 08, 2026 - 16:18 EUVD
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 08, 2026 - 16:17 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 08, 2026 - 16:17 vuln.today
CVE Published
May 08, 2026 - 15:16 nvd
CRITICAL 9.0

DescriptionNVD

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.

AnalysisAI

Timing attack vulnerability in RELATE's authentication module allows remote unauthenticated attackers to infer valid sign-in keys through response time analysis. The CWE-208 timing side-channel in course/auth.py's check_sign_in_key() function enables attackers to distinguish between valid and invalid authentication tokens by measuring server response latencies. …

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RemediationAI

Within 24 hours: Inventory all RELATE deployments and assess whether they are internet-facing or restricted to trusted networks; notify stakeholders of critical authentication risk. Within 7 days: Contact RELATE vendor for ETA on patch delivery and interim guidance; implement network-level controls to rate-limit or segment authentication endpoints if possible. …

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CVE-2026-41588 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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