CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-6112

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2013-01-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-01-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Description

classes/GoogleSpell.php in the PHP Spellchecker (aka Google Spellchecker) addon before 2.0.6.1 for TinyMCE, as used 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 and other products, does not properly handle control characters, which allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary outbound HTTP requests via a crafted string.

Affected configurations

• tinymce spellchecker php 2.0 • tinymce spellchecker php 2.0.1 • tinymce spellchecker php 2.0.2 • tinymce spellchecker php 2.0.3 • tinymce spellchecker php 2.0.6 • 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 · not in database (1)

References