Moodle allows attackers to extract archives to arbitrary directories
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 13, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 25, 2024
Package
Affected versions
< 2.6.9
>= 2.7.0, < 2.7.6
>= 2.8.0, < 2.8.4
Patched versions
2.6.9
2.7.6
2.8.4
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 1, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 13, 2022
Reviewed
Jan 25, 2024
Last updated
Jan 25, 2024
mdeploy.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and extract archives to arbitrary directories via a crafted dataroot value.
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