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Chamilo Lms CVE-2024-27525

MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2024-11-01 cve@mitre.org
4.6
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, high complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

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. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. 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. Affected products include: Chamilo Chamilo Lms.

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Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY 4.6 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 70% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

43
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +23
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:1.11.26:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2025-50187 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 02

Chamilo LMS prior to 1.11.28 has a code injection through SOAP request parameters enabling remote code execution.

CVE-2025-50192 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 02

Chamilo LMS prior to 1.11.30 has a time-based SQL injection in a different endpoint, providing an additional database ex

CVE-2025-50190 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 02

Chamilo LMS prior to 1.11.30 has an error-based SQL injection enabling database extraction.

CVE-2021-35414 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Dec 03

Chamilo LMS v1.11.x was discovered to contain a SQL injection via the doc parameter in main/plagiarism/compilatio/upload

CVE-2019-13082 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 30

Chamilo LMS 1.11.8 and 2.x allows remote code execution through an lp_upload.php unauthenticated file upload feature. Ra

CVE-2025-50199 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Mar 02

Chamilo LMS prior to 1.11.30 has a blind SSRF vulnerability enabling internal network reconnaissance from the learning p

CVE-2023-4220 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Nov 28

Unrestricted file upload in big file upload functionality in `/main/inc/lib/javascript/bigupload/inc/bigUpload.php` in C

CVE-2025-50189 HIGH POC
8.8 Mar 02

Chamilo is a learning management system. [CVSS 8.8 HIGH]

CVE-2025-52468 HIGH POC
8.8 Mar 02

Chamilo is a learning management system. Prior to version 1.11.30, an input validation vulnerability exists when importi

CVE-2024-30616 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 04

Chamilo LMS 1.11.26 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via main/auth/profile. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), thi

CVE-2023-4226 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 28

Unrestricted file upload in `/main/inc/ajax/work.ajax.php` in Chamilo LMS <= v1.11.24 allows authenticated attackers wit

CVE-2023-4225 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 28

Unrestricted file upload in `/main/inc/ajax/exercise.ajax.php` in Chamilo LMS <= v1.11.24 allows authenticated attackers

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