CVE-2014-3542
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CVE-2014-3542 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mod/lti/service.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mod/lti/service.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.7.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.6.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.6.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.6.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.6.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | <= 2.3.11 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.6 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.9 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.3.10 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.6 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.9 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.4.10 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.5.6 |
References
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264263Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264263Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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