Code Injection in Moodle - CVE-2013-3630

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Code Injection in Moodle - CVE-2013-3630

Published: November 1, 2013 / Updated: October 12, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42410
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3630
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: moodle.org
Affected software:
Moodle

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to read and manipulate data.

Moodle through 2.5.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary programs by configuring the aspell pathname and then triggering a spell-check operation within the TinyMCE editor.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-3630

Install update from vendor's website.

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