CVE-2007-4742

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-09-06 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

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

Claroline: through 1.8.5

References

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
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

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