PT-2020-7229 · Unknown · Chamilo Lms

Published 2020-02-08 · Updated 2020-02-12 · CVE-2012-4029

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Chamilo LMS versions prior to 1.8.8.6

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the category name parameter in an "addsentcategory" action. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.8.8.6, update to version 1.8.8.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the category name parameter in the affected API endpoint until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4029

Affected Products

Chamilo Lms

References · 5

• 🔥 https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/115927/Chamilo-1.8.8.4-XSS-File-Deletion.html · Exploit
• http://support.chamilo.org/attachments/download/2863/chamilo-1.8.8.4-to-1.8.8.6.patch · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.chamilo.org/projects/chamilo-18/wiki/Security_issues#Issue-7-2012-07-16-Moderate-risk-Several-moderate-security-flaws · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4029 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/9716 · Telegram Post