CVE-2026-82535
Severity CVSS v4.0:
MEDIUM
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
11/09/2026
Last modified:
24/09/2026
Description
Chamilo LMS before 1.11.42 and 3.0.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious script payloads into survey answers by computing deterministic invitation codes and bypassing authorization checks in the survey submission endpoint. Attackers can submit crafted answers containing unescaped HTML rendered in reporting views to execute arbitrary scripts in the browser sessions of teachers or administrators, enabling persistent backdoor account creation by exploiting the victim's authenticated session.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
5.30
Severity 4.0
MEDIUM
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/be45f2f2a29319afbbf9ce27d094698911799d10
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/bea9cbcfc6ca58f387c6c25bef2f15dc5df9d147
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/c9d2614d798571b94cef1cb61e605a2fc89f0386
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/releases/tag/v3.0.0
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/security/advisories/GHSA-m3wr-p8wj-jmf6
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/chamilo-lms-stored-xss-via-survey-answer-submission-in-reporting-php


