CVE - CVE-2015-1493

CVE-ID
CVE-2015-1493	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the min_get_slash_argument function in lib/configonlylib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.8, 2.7.x before 2.7.5, and 2.8.x before 2.8.3 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, as demonstrated by reading PHP scripts.
References
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CONFIRM:http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48980 CONFIRM:http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git;a=commit;h=af9a7937cc085f96bdbc4724cadec6eeae0242fc CONFIRM:https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=279956 MLIST:[oss-security] 20150204 CVE request for Moodlee MDL-48980 Security: Always clean the result from min_get_slash_argument URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/04/15 MLIST:[oss-security] 20150209 Moodle security issue made public URL:http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/09/2
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20150205	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20150205)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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