ghsa-m37g-mwcg-7j7v
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-09-30 00:00
Modified
2024-04-23 23:37
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
Moodle Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Details

Insufficient escaping of the LaTeX preamble made it possible for site administrators to read files available to the HTTP server system account.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.9"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.9.10"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.10"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.10.7"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "3.11"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.11.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2021-40694"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-116"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-04-23T23:37:22Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-09-29T03:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Insufficient escaping of the LaTeX preamble made it possible for site administrators to read files available to the HTTP server system account.",
  "id": "GHSA-m37g-mwcg-7j7v",
  "modified": "2024-04-23T23:37:22Z",
  "published": "2022-09-30T00:00:29Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40694"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2043421"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Moodle Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output"
}


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