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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 4.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36977
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220160Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36977
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220160Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 27, 2013
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified