CVE-2022-35650

HIGH

Moodle - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

Description

The vulnerability was found in Moodle, occurs due to input validation error when importing lesson questions. This insufficient path checks results in arbitrary file read risk. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks. The capability to access this feature is only available to teachers, managers and admins by default.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC

by Gr4y-r0se · poc

https://github.com/Gr4y-r0se/CVE-2022-35650

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References (5)

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-72029

[Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106274

[Vendor Advisory] https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=436457

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6MOKYVRNFNAODP2XSMGJ5CRDUZCZKAR3/

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MTKUSFPSYFINSQFSOHDQIDVE6FWBEU6V/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0044

EPSS Percentile 63.3%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-22 CWE-20

Status published

Products (4)

fedoraproject/fedora 35

fedoraproject/fedora 36

moodle/moodle 3.9 - 3.9.15Packagist

moodle/moodle 3.9.0 - 3.9.15

Published Jul 25, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026