CVE-2012-6099
N/A
Published: January 27, 2013 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMoodle
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
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.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36977Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220160Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20
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