CVE-2022-37160

Published Aug 25, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Claroline 13.5.7 and prior allows an authenticated attacker to elevate privileges via the arbitrary creation of a privileged user. By combining the XSS vulnerability present in several upload forms and a javascript request to the present API, it is possible to trigger the creation of a user with administrative rights by opening an SVG file as an administrator user.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-39813 Claroline 13.5.7 and prior allows an authenticated attacker to elevate privileges via the arbitrary creation of a privileged user. By combining the XSS vulnerability present in several upload forms and a javascript request to the present API, it is possible to trigger the creation of a user with administrative rights by opening an SVG file as an administrator user.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 10:21 AM
Reserved
Aug 1, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 25, 2022, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:54 AM