CVE-2015-1493
N/A
Published: June 1, 2015 at 07:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMoodle
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the min_get_slash_argument function in lib/configonlylib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, and 2.8.x before 2.8.3 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading PHP scripts.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (5)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48980Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/04/15Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/2x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=279956Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22
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