Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-4928 Moodle before 1.6.2, when the configuration lacks (1) algebra or (2) tex filters, allows remote authenticated users to write LaTeX or MimeTeX output files to the top level of the dataroot directory via (a) filter/algebra/pix.php or (b) filter/tex/pix.php.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T02:46:59.814Z

Reserved: 2006-09-22T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2006-4942

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-09-23T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-4942

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