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CVE-2009-1171

The TeX filter in Moodle 1.6 before 1.6.9+, 1.7 before 1.7.7+, 1.8 before 1.8.9, and 1.9 before 1.9.5 allows user-assisted attackers to read arbitrary files via an input command in a "$$" sequence, which causes LaTeX to include the contents of the file.

Published

2009-03-30T22:30:00.203

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-20
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application moodle moodle 1.6.0 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.3 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.4 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.5 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.6 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.7 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.6.8 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.3 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.4 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.5 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.7.6 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.3 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.4 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.5 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.6 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.7 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.8.8 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.9.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.9.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.9.3 Yes
Application moodle moodle 1.9.4 Yes
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