CVE-2007-4742

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Published Sep 6, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Claroline before 1.8.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the sort parameter to admin/adminusers.php, which reveals the path in an error message in some circumstances, as demonstrated by a parameter value containing an XSS sequence.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:claroline:claroline:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4723	Claroline before 1.8.6 allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the sort parameter to admin/adminusers.php, which reveals the path in an error message in some circumstances, as demonstrated by a parameter value containing an XSS sequence.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.0% (1.042% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://cvs.claroline.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/claroline/claroline/admin/adminusers.php?only_with_tag=V_1_8&r2=1.109.2.1&r1=1.10
http://osvdb.org/39160
http://www.claroline.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13448

History

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Subscriptions

Claroline Claroline

Weaknesses

CWE-20

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 6, 2007, 7:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:08 PM
Reserved: Sep 6, 2007, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 6, 2007, 7:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:44 PM

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