PT-2006-5561 · Moodle · Moodle

Published 2006-09-14 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-4786

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 1.6.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information. This can be achieved via the help.php endpoint and other unspecified vectors involving scheduled backups.

Recommendations For Moodle versions 1.6.1 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.6.1 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the help.php endpoint and scheduled backups to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4786

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4786 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21899 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/19995 · Note
• http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_Notes#Moodle_1.6.2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28903 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3591 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4786 · Note