CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-6099
4.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2013-01-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The moodle1 backup converter in backup/converter/moodle1/lib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly validate pathnames, which allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging the backup-restoration feature.
Affected configurations
• moodle moodle 2.1.0
• moodle moodle 2.1.1
• moodle moodle 2.1.2
• moodle moodle 2.1.3
• moodle moodle 2.1.4
• moodle moodle 2.1.5
• moodle moodle 2.1.6
• moodle moodle 2.1.7
• moodle moodle 2.1.8
• moodle moodle 2.1.9
• moodle moodle 2.2.0
• moodle moodle 2.2.1
• moodle moodle 2.2.2
• moodle moodle 2.2.3
• moodle moodle 2.2.4
• moodle moodle 2.2.5
• moodle moodle 2.2.6
• moodle moodle 2.3.0
• moodle moodle 2.3.1
• moodle moodle 2.3.2
• moodle moodle 2.3.3
• moodle moodle 2.4.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36977 git.moodle.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1 openwall.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220160 Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36977 git.moodle.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1 openwall.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220160 Vendor Advisory