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Medium CVE-2013-1831 EUVD-2022-5846GHSA-xr24-jp5c-6c4v

Moodle reveals absolute path in exception message

Published Mar 25, 2013 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

lib/setuplib.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid request, which reveals the absolute path in an exception message.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist moodle/moodle <= 2.1.10 — GHSA-xr24-jp5c-6c4v
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.8 2.2.8 GHSA-xr24-jp5c-6c4v
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.5 2.3.5 GHSA-xr24-jp5c-6c4v
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.2 2.4.2 GHSA-xr24-jp5c-6c4v

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