CVE-2006-4942 — MEDIUM (4.6)

Q: How severe is CVE-2006-4942?

CVE-2006-4942 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4942?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.

Vulnerability Description

Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.

CVSS Score

4.6

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moodle	Moodle	<= 1.6.1

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-4942?

CVE-2006-4942 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory vi...

How severe is CVE-2006-4942?

CVE-2006-4942 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4942?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.