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Moodle: (CVE-2018-1133): MSA-18-0007: Calculated question type allows remote code execution by Question authors

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Moodle: (CVE-2018-1133): MSA-18-0007: Calculated question type allows remote code execution by Question authors

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/25/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/26/2018
Modified
01/12/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. A Teacher creating a Calculated question can intentionally cause remote code execution on the server, aka eval injection.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-latest

References

  • CVE-2018-1133

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