CVE-2016-8642
N/A
Published: January 20, 2017 at 08:39 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:54 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMoodle
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, the question engine allows access to files that should not be available.
Affected
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94441x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=343275Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-284
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