Vulnerability Description
The Portfolio plugin in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute files via a modified Portfolio API callback.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-33791Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36346Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216159Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-33791Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-36346Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216159Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5479?
CVE-2012-5479 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The Portfolio plugin in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute files via a modified Portfolio API callback.
How severe is CVE-2012-5479?
CVE-2012-5479 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5479?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.