Arbitrary E-mail Header Injection Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <1.9.16>=2.0.0, <2.0.7>=2.1.0, <2.1.4>=2.2.0, <2.2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-72009
  • published11 Feb 2018
  • disclosed17 Jul 2012
  • creditSimon Coggins

Introduced: 17 Jul 2012

CVE-2012-0796  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to versions 1.9.16, 2.0.7, 2.1.4, 2.2.1 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform designed to provide educators, administrators and learners with a single robust, secure and integrated system to create personalised learning environments.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Email Header Injection. An attacker may inject arbitrary e-mail headers via vectors involving a crafted (1) From: or (2) Sender: header.

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