CVE-2022-37160

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    CVE-2022-37160

    Published: 25 Aug 2022Last Modified: 12 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://github.com/matthieu-hackwitharts/claroline-CVEs/blob/main/csrf/csrf.md, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/37xxx/CVE-2022-37160.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37160

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    13.5.7
    13.5.6
    13.5.5
    13.5.4
    13.5.3
    13.5.2
    13.5.1
    13.5.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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