CVE-2012-6099

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 2.1.x through 2.1.9 Moodle versions 2.2.x through 2.2.6 Moodle versions 2.3.x through 2.3.3 Moodle versions 2.4.x through 2.4.0

Description The issue is related to the moodle1 backup converter in Moodle, which does not properly validate pathnames. This allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging the backup-restoration feature.

Recommendations For Moodle versions 2.1.x through 2.1.9, update to version 2.1.10 or later. For Moodle versions 2.2.x through 2.2.6, update to version 2.2.7 or later. For Moodle versions 2.3.x through 2.3.3, update to version 2.3.4 or later. For Moodle versions 2.4.x through 2.4.0, update to version 2.4.1 or later.