CVE-2026-28228

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-28228
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-28228.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-28228
Aliases
  • GHSA-55qg-vvgj-ffh4
Published
2026-03-30T20:31:23.135Z
Modified
2026-04-10T05:42:20.789679Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
OpenOLAT: Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) in Velocity templates allows Remote Code Execution
Details

OpenOlat is an open source web-based e-learning platform for teaching, learning, assessment and communication. Prior to versions 19.1.31, 20.1.18, and 20.2.5, an authenticated user with the Author role can inject Velocity directives into a reminder email template. When the reminder is processed (either triggered manually or via the daily cron job), the injected directives are evaluated server-side. By chaining Velocity's #set directive with Java reflection, an attacker can instantiate arbitrary Java classes such as java.lang.ProcessBuilder and execute operating system commands with the privileges of the Tomcat process (typically root in containerized deployments). This issue has been patched in versions 19.1.31, 20.1.18, and 20.2.5.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-1336"
    ],
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/28xxx/CVE-2026-28228.json",
    "cna_assigner": "GitHub_M"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/openolat/openolat

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/openolat/openolat
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
Fixed
Fixed
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "19.1.31"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "20.1.18"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "20.2.5"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

OLAT-7.*
OLAT-7.1.0
OpenOLAT_10.*
OpenOLAT_10.0.0
OpenOLAT_10.0.1
OpenOLAT_10.0.2
OpenOLAT_10.0.3
OpenOLAT_10.0.4
OpenOLAT_10.0.5
OpenOLAT_11.*
OpenOLAT_11.3.0
OpenOLAT_12.*
OpenOLAT_12.2.0
OpenOLAT_12.3.0
OpenOLAT_13.*
OpenOLAT_13.0.0
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta1
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta3
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta4
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta5
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta6
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta7
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta8
OpenOLAT_13.0.0beta9
OpenOLAT_13.2.0
OpenOLAT_14.*
OpenOLAT_14.0.0
OpenOLAT_15.*
OpenOLAT_15.0.0
OpenOLAT_15.1.0
OpenOLAT_15.2.0
OpenOLAT_15.3.0
OpenOLAT_15.4.0
OpenOLAT_15.5.0
OpenOLAT_15.pre.0.a
OpenOLAT_15.pre.1
OpenOLAT_15.pre.2
OpenOLAT_15.pre.3
OpenOLAT_15.pre.4
OpenOLAT_15.pre.6
OpenOLAT_15.pre.7
OpenOLAT_15.pre.9
OpenOLAT_16.*
OpenOLAT_16.0.0
OpenOLAT_16.1.0
OpenOLAT_16.2.0
OpenOLAT_17.*
OpenOLAT_17.0.0
OpenOLAT_17.1.0
OpenOLAT_17.2.0
OpenOLAT_18.*
OpenOLAT_18.0.0
OpenOLAT_18.1.0
OpenOLAT_18.2.0
OpenOLAT_19.*
OpenOLAT_19.0.0
OpenOLAT_19.1.0
OpenOLAT_19.1.1
OpenOLAT_19.1.10
OpenOLAT_19.1.11
OpenOLAT_19.1.12
OpenOLAT_19.1.13
OpenOLAT_19.1.14
OpenOLAT_19.1.15
OpenOLAT_19.1.16
OpenOLAT_19.1.17
OpenOLAT_19.1.18
OpenOLAT_19.1.19
OpenOLAT_19.1.2
OpenOLAT_19.1.20
OpenOLAT_19.1.21
OpenOLAT_19.1.22
OpenOLAT_19.1.23
OpenOLAT_19.1.24
OpenOLAT_19.1.25
OpenOLAT_19.1.26
OpenOLAT_19.1.27
OpenOLAT_19.1.28
OpenOLAT_19.1.29
OpenOLAT_19.1.3
OpenOLAT_19.1.30
OpenOLAT_19.1.4
OpenOLAT_19.1.5
OpenOLAT_19.1.6
OpenOLAT_19.1.7
OpenOLAT_19.1.8
OpenOLAT_19.1.9
OpenOLAT_20.*
OpenOLAT_20.0.0
OpenOLAT_20.0.1
OpenOLAT_20.0.pre.1
OpenOLAT_20.0.pre1
OpenOLAT_20.0.pre4
OpenOLAT_20.0.pre5
OpenOLAT_20.1.0
OpenOLAT_20.1.1
OpenOLAT_20.1.10
OpenOLAT_20.1.11
OpenOLAT_20.1.12
OpenOLAT_20.1.13
OpenOLAT_20.1.14
OpenOLAT_20.1.15
OpenOLAT_20.1.16
OpenOLAT_20.1.17
OpenOLAT_20.1.2
OpenOLAT_20.1.3
OpenOLAT_20.1.4
OpenOLAT_20.1.5
OpenOLAT_20.1.6
OpenOLAT_20.1.7
OpenOLAT_20.1.8
OpenOLAT_20.1.9
OpenOLAT_20.2.0
OpenOLAT_20.2.1
OpenOLAT_20.2.2
OpenOLAT_20.2.3
OpenOLAT_20.2.4
OpenOLAT_8.*
OpenOLAT_8.1
OpenOLAT_8.1.1
OpenOLAT_8.1.2
OpenOLAT_9.*
OpenOLAT_9.0.0
OpenOLAT_9.1.0
OpenOLAT_9.2.0
OpenOlat_20.*
OpenOlat_20.0.pre2

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-28228.json"