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High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 29, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5601

CVE-2015-5601

Description

edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the course import endpoint mishandles .tar.gz files.

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Affected products

4

Edx/Edx Platform2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:edx:edx-platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:edx:edx-platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <2015-07-20
- (no CPE)range: <2015-07-20
edx-platform/edx-platformdescription
Open EdX Platform/Open edX Platformllm-fuzzy
Range: <2015-07-20

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

open.edx.org/announcements/CVE-2015-5601nvdPatchVendor Advisory

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