CVE-2008-5153
Medium
Description
spell-check-logic.cgi in Moodle 1.8.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /tmp/spell-check-debug.log, (2) /tmp/spell-check-before, or (3) /tmp/spell-check-after temporary file.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Moodle
PublishedNov 18, 2008
First seenNov 18, 2008
How to fix
Update
- moodle/moodle1.9.4, 1.8.8, 1.7.7, 1.6.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| moodle moodle | 1.8.2 | — |
| moodle/moodlePackagist | 1.9.0 ≤ v < 1.9.4, 1.8.0 ≤ v < 1.8.8, 1.7.0 ≤ v < 1.7.7, 1.6.0 ≤ v < 1.6.9 | 1.9.4, 1.8.8, 1.7.7, 1.6.9 |
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