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...
- Published
- Mar 30, 2009
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Mar 27, 2009
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 93.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
1Christian J. Eibl · php · Mar 27, 2009
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