CVE-2026-119553
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CVE-2026-119553 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Moodle 5.3.0, 5.2.0 through 5.2.4, 5.1.0 through 5.1.8, 5.0.0 through 5.0.11, and through 4.5.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the Blackboard question import format. Teachers with question import or lesson edit rights can upload a crafted zip with img src values containing ../ sequences, copying server files like config.php into their draft area..
Description
Moodle 5.3.0, 5.2.0 through 5.2.4, 5.1.0 through 5.1.8, 5.0.0 through 5.0.11, and through 4.5.15 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the Blackboard question import format. Teachers with question import or lesson edit rights can upload a crafted zip with img src values containing ../ sequences, copying server files like config.php into their draft area.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle Project | moodle | 5.3.0; >= 5.2.0, <= 5.2.4; >= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.8; >= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.11; <= 4.5.15 |
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Timeline
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- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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