CVE-2025-52470

CVE-2025-52470 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Chamilo Chamilo Lms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. 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-79.

Key facts

Description

Chamilo is a learning management system. Prior to version 1.11.30, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the session_category_add.php script. The vulnerability is caused by improper sanitization of the Category Name field, allowing privileged users to inject persistent JavaScript payloads. The injected script is later executed when accessing add_many_sessions_to_category.php, potentially compromising administrative sessions. This issue has been patched in version 1.11.30.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52470?
Chamilo is a learning management system. Prior to version 1.11.30, a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the session_category_add.php script. The vulnerability is caused by improper sanitization of the Category Name field, allowing privileged users to inject persistent JavaScript payloads. The injected script is later executed when accessing add_many_sessions_to_category.php, potentially compromising administrative sessions. This issue has been patched in version 1.11.30.
How severe is CVE-2025-52470?
CVE-2025-52470 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-52470 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (12th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-52470?
CVE-2025-52470 affects Chamilo Chamilo Lms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52470?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-52470 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-52470 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-208175.
When was CVE-2025-52470 published?
CVE-2025-52470 was published on 2026-03-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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