PT-2017-8649 · Moodle · Moodle

Pierre Guinoiseau · Published 2017-01-20 · Updated 2022-05-13 · CVE-2016-5013

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 2.x through 3.x

Description The issue allows text injection in email headers, which could potentially lead to outbound spam.

Recommendations For Moodle versions 2.x through 3.x, update to a version where this issue is fixed to prevent text injection in email headers.

Fix

Special Elements Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-74

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5013

GHSA-2HH3-JMV8-5FMX

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-2hh3-jmv8-5fmx · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5013 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-5013 · Vendor Advisory
• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=336698 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5013 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5013 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5013 · Security Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ed63718caa48803843a14140d8a27f04aba9c8c4 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20210123154543/http://securityfocus.com/bid/92040 · Note
• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/search.php?id=1&search=CVE-2016-5013 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5013 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/92040 · Note