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CVE-2006-4936: Improper Input Validation

May 1, 2022 (updated February 12, 2024)

Moodle before 1.6.2 does not properly validate the module instance id when creating a course module object, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-h9w8-4376-j344
  • github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0f69811d980002709668a2001477a811bfee4bab
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4936
  • web.archive.org/web/20061230195936/http://docs.moodle.org/en/Release_notes

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.6.2

Fixed versions

  • 1.6.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.6.2 or above.

Impact 10 CRITICAL

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

packagist/moodle/moodle/CVE-2006-4936.yml

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