UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6099

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6099

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6099.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6099

Upstream

CVE-2012-6099

Withdrawn

2025-07-18T16:42:48Z

Published

2013-01-27T22:55:00Z

Modified

2025-07-16T08:10:38Z

Severity

Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

The moodle1 backup converter in backup/converter/moodle1/lib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly validate pathnames, which allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging the backup-restoration feature.

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-2012-6099.json"