Code Injection in Moodle - CVE-2013-3630
Published: November 1, 2013 / Updated: October 12, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42410
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3630
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2013-3630
Install update from vendor's website.