FKIE_CVE-2007-4742

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-09-06 19:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:44
Severity
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://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
cve@mitre.orghttp://osvdb.org/39160
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.claroline.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13448
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://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
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/39160
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.claroline.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13448
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
claroline claroline *
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      "value": "Claroline anterior al 1.8.6 permite a administradores remotos autenticados obtener informaci\u00f3n sensible a trav\u00e9s de valores no v\u00e1lidos en el par\u00e1metro sort del admin/adminusers.php, el cual revela la ruta en un mensaje de error en algunas circunstancias, como lo demostrado con el valor del par\u00e1metro que contiene una secuencia XSS."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2007-4742",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:44:41.523",
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          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
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