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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 4.9/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
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-CSRFPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://toandak.blogspot.com/2020/05/improper-privilege-management-in.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://support.chamilo.org/projects/chamilo-18/wiki/Security_issues#Issue-41-2020-04-22-Medium-risk-high-impact-CSRF-and-privilege-escalation-via-CSRFPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://toandak.blogspot.com/2020/05/improper-privilege-management-in.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 6, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified