#VU81099 OS Command Injection in Chamilo LMS - CVE-2023-34960 

 

#VU81099 OS Command Injection in Chamilo LMS - CVE-2023-34960

Published: September 25, 2023 / Updated: December 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU81099
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-34960
CWE-ID: CWE-78
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
Chamilo LMS
Software vendor:
Chamilo

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within SOAP API endpoint when processing PPT files in PPT2LP converter (wsConvertPpt component). A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted filename to the application and execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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