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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 23, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-4942

CVE-2006-4942

Description

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.

Affected products

3
  • Moodle/Moodle3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.6.1
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <1.6.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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