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CVE-2006-4942

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-23 Sep, 2006 | 00:00
Updated At-17 Sep, 2024 | 02:46
Rejected At-
Credits

Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:23 Sep, 2006 | 00:00
Updated At:17 Sep, 2024 | 02:46
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.

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TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
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http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
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Hyperlink: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
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Hyperlink: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:23 Sep, 2006 | 00:07
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.

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Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches
Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>Versions up to 1.6.1(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>1.6.0
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
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http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2cve@mitre.org
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http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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Hyperlink: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
Source: cve@mitre.org
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Hyperlink: http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes#Moodle_1.6.2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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