CVE-2008-5153
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Moodle vulnerable to symlink attack
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=1.9.0,<1.9.4 | 1.9.4 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=1.8.0,<1.8.8 | 1.8.8 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=1.7.0,<1.7.7 | 1.7.7 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=1.6.0,<1.6.9 | 1.6.9 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5153
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46708
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090821033319/http://secunia.com/advisories/33955
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110511083352/http://uvw.ru/report.sid.txt
- https://web.archive.org/web/20141121115305/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32402
- http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/08/msg00347.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1724
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.