CVE-2023-37061
Chamilo vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2023-37061 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Chamilo Learning Management System versions 1.11.x up to 1.11.20. The vulnerability allows users with administrative privileges to insert XSS payloads in the languages management section (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.8 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction to exploit, but can be accessed remotely. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, the vulnerability could allow an attacker with administrative access to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of other logged-in BMC users. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or perform actions on behalf of other users (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

A patch has been released to address this vulnerability. The fix involves implementing proper HTML filtering when updating language settings. Users should upgrade to a version that includes the security fix. The patch can be found in the Chamilo repository (Chamilo Patch).

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