External Control of File Name or Path Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions >=4.1.0, <4.1.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of concept
EPSS
1.53% (88th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-5490781
  • published3 May 2023
  • disclosed2 May 2023
  • creditYaniv Nizry

Introduced: 2 May 2023

CVE-2023-30943  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-73  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 4.1.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to External Control of File Name or Path such that a remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and create arbitrary folders on the system.

CVSS Scores

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