CVE-2023-4119: Academy LMS courses cross site scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2023-08-03 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A vulnerability has been found in Academy LMS 6.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /academy/home/courses. The manipulation of the argument query/sort_by leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-235966 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

Academy LMS: 6.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173941/Academy-LMS-6.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.235966
https://vuldb.com/?id.235966
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173941/Academy-LMS-6.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.235966
https://vuldb.com/?id.235966

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