UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3387

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-3387
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3387.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3387
Upstream
  • CVE-2012-3387
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:46Z
Published
2012-07-23T21:55:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:30:56Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Moodle 2.3.x before 2.3.1 uses only a client-side check for whether references are permitted in a file upload, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended alias (aka shortcut) restrictions via a client that omits this check.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name
moodle
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle@2.5.4-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.4-1ubuntu1

Affected versions

2.*
2.5.2-1
2.5.3-1
2.5.3-2
2.5.3-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "moodle",
            "binary_version": "2.5.4-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-3387.json"