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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Claroline. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin/campusProblem.php. Such manipulation of the argument view leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-4717. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Claroline (Learning Management Software) (unknown version). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the file admin/campusProblem.php. The manipulation of the argument view with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 07/12/2007 by Fernando Munoz (Website). The advisory is shared for download at claroline.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-4717 since 09/05/2007. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/campusProblem.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26011 (Claroline inc/lib/language.lib.php language Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (30557), Tenable (26011), SecurityFocus (BID 25521†), OSVDB (38927†) and Secunia (SA26685†). See VDB-38670, VDB-38669, VDB-38652 and VDB-38651 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.7
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 26011
Nessus Name: Claroline inc/lib/language.lib.php language Parameter Traversal Local File Inclusion
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/12/2007 🔍07/12/2007 🔍
09/03/2007 🔍
09/03/2007 🔍
09/05/2007 🔍
09/05/2007 🔍
09/10/2007 🔍
11/30/2007 🔍
05/09/2016 🔍
07/06/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: claroline.netResearcher: Fernando Munoz
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-4717 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86168
SecurityFocus: 25521 - Claroline Local File Include and Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 26685 - Claroline Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 38927 - Claroline admin/campusProblem.php view Parameter XSS
Vupen: ADV-2007-3045
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 05/09/2016 15:00Updated: 07/06/2025 14:43
Changes: 05/09/2016 15:00 (62), 12/20/2018 08:20 (6), 08/17/2022 15:43 (3), 07/06/2025 14:43 (20)
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