CVE-2023-40629

Name: CVE-2023-40629
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-12-14T09:15:41.55+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-40629 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. SQLi vulnerability in LMS Lite component for Joomla.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SQLi vulnerability in LMS Lite component for Joomla.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.83%

52.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
King-Products	Lms King Lite	>= 1.0.0, <= 3.3.01

References

https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/lms-lite/Vendor Advisory
https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/lms-lite/Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-40629?

SQLi vulnerability in LMS Lite component for Joomla.

How severe is CVE-2023-40629?

CVE-2023-40629 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40629?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2023-40629?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST