CVE-2024-27525 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can escalate privileges via cross-site scripting in the filename parameter of Chamilo LMS home.php.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-27525?

CVE-2024-27525 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Chamilo Chamilo Lms, published on 1 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Chamilo LMS v.1.11.26 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted script to the filename parameter of the home.php component.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27525?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chamilo Chamilo Lms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27525?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27525 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-27525 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-27525 exists.

All Chamilo Chamilo Lms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvfg-2f3w-8gmc.

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