File Deletion Vulnerability in Chamilo Learning Management System
CVE-2012-4030

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Chamilo

Vendor
CVE Published:
10 January 2020

What is CVE-2012-4030?

Chamilo Learning Management System versions prior to 1.8.8.6 have a vulnerability in the index.php script that fails to adequately validate user-supplied input. This oversight allows remote attackers to exploit the system, potentially leading to the deletion of arbitrary files on the server. As a result, unauthorized users may disrupt critical operations by manipulating input parameters, highlighting the importance of implementing robust input validation mechanisms to secure web applications.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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