CVE-2020-23128
CVE-2020-23128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chamilo Chamilo Lms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-269
- Affected product: Chamilo Chamilo Lms
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Chamilo LMS 1.11.10 does not properly manage privileges which could allow a user with Sessions administrator privilege to create a new user then use the edit user function to change this new user to administrator privilege.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-23128?
- Chamilo LMS 1.11.10 does not properly manage privileges which could allow a user with Sessions administrator privilege to create a new user then use the edit user function to change this new user to administrator privilege.
- How severe is CVE-2020-23128?
- CVE-2020-23128 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-23128 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-23128?
- CVE-2020-23128 affects Chamilo Chamilo Lms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-23128?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-23128 published?
- CVE-2020-23128 was published on 2021-05-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.chamilo.org/projects/chamilo-18/wiki/Security_issues#Issue-41-2020-04-22-Medium-risk-high-impact-CSRF-and-privilege-escalation-via-CSRF
- https://toandak.blogspot.com/2020/05/improper-privilege-management-in.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:chamilo:chamilo_lms:1.11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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