Arbitrary Code Injection The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package moodle (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1904-MOODLE-533486
- published1 Nov 2013
- disclosed1 Nov 2013
Introduced: 1 Nov 2013
CVE-2013-3630 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:19.04.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream moodle package and not the moodle package as distributed by Ubuntu.
Moodle through 2.5.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary programs by configuring the aspell pathname and then triggering a spell-check operation within the TinyMCE editor.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-3630
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2013/10/30/seven-foss-disclosures-part-one
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2013/10/30/seven-tricks-and-treats
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/164479/Moodle-Authenticated-Spelling-Binary-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29324