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Vulnerability_idVCID-6ed1-up33-77ex
Summary
Moodle vulnerable to symlink attack
`spell-check-logic.cgi` in Moodle 1.9 before 1.9.4, 1.8 before 1.8.8, 1.7 before 1.7.7 and 1.6 before 1.6.9 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) `/tmp/spell-check-debug.log`, (2) `/tmp/spell-check-before`, or (3) `/tmp/spell-check-after` temporary file.
Aliases
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alias CVE-2008-5153
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alias GHSA-x7r4-26m9-hmgq
Fixed_packages
Affected_packages
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url pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.6.0
purl pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.6.0
is_vulnerable true
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vulnerability VCID-6ed1-up33-77ex
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.6.0
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url pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.7.0
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affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-6ed1-up33-77ex
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.7.0
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url pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.8.0
purl pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.8.0
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-5brn-syjs-d3dp
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vulnerability VCID-6ed1-up33-77ex
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vulnerability VCID-738a-akbf-n7am
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vulnerability VCID-9c4r-bgx4-nkgm
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vulnerability VCID-k46m-rrbx-mkfc
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vulnerability VCID-q4tm-cf8e-dbhs
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vulnerability VCID-snna-e5qt-gfeh
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vulnerability VCID-x2dc-hrjw-eqfh
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.8.0
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url pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.9.0
purl pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.9.0
is_vulnerable true
affected_by_vulnerabilities
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vulnerability VCID-5brn-syjs-d3dp
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vulnerability VCID-5d4e-5ngu-mfgy
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vulnerability VCID-6ed1-up33-77ex
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vulnerability VCID-9c4r-bgx4-nkgm
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vulnerability VCID-bav3-bmte-w3gr
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vulnerability VCID-k46m-rrbx-mkfc
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vulnerability VCID-kr6a-2jmv-t7dh
7
vulnerability VCID-mp12-mrm4-rbby
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vulnerability VCID-q4tm-cf8e-dbhs
9
vulnerability VCID-snna-e5qt-gfeh
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vulnerability VCID-sq2p-cv3p-gka5
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vulnerability VCID-x2dc-hrjw-eqfh
resource_url http://public2.vulnerablecode.io/packages/pkg:composer/moodle/moodle@1.9.0
References
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reference_url http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
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reference_id
reference_type
scores
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url https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-5153
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reference_url http://secunia.com/advisories/33955
reference_id
reference_type
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reference_url https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46708
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reference_url https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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reference_url https://usn.ubuntu.com/791-1/
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Weaknesses
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cwe_id 59
name Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
description The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.
1
cwe_id 377
name Insecure Temporary File
description Creating and using insecure temporary files can leave application and system data vulnerable to attack.
2
cwe_id 1035
name OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017.
3
cwe_id 937
name OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013.
Exploits
Severity_range_score4.0 - 6.9
Exploitability0.5
Weighted_severity6.2
Risk_score3.1
Resource_urlhttp://public2.vulnerablecode.io/vulnerabilities/VCID-6ed1-up33-77ex