CVE-2012-4030 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files via the index.php script due to inadequate input handling in Chamilo LMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-4030?

CVE-2012-4030 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Chamilo Chamilo Lms, published on 10 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Chamilo before 1.8.8.6 does not adequately handle user supplied input by the index.php script, which could allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary files.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4030?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chamilo Chamilo Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4030 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2012-4030 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4030 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Chamilo Chamilo Lms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q28q-m6r2-88m4.

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