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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Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000
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| 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. | |
| Title | Moodle through 5.3.0, 5.2.4, 5.1.8, 5.0.11 and 4.5.15 Blackboard Import Path Traversal | |
| First Time appeared |
Moodle
Moodle moodle |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-23 | |
| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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| Vendors & Products |
Moodle
Moodle moodle |
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| Metrics |
cvssV3_1
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: VulnCheck
Published:
Updated: 2026-10-30T11:31:04.114Z
Reserved: 2026-10-30T10:53:27.042Z
Link: CVE-2026-119553
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-30T12:16:42.273
Modified: 2026-10-30T12:16:42.273
Link: CVE-2026-119553
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-10-30T13:15:15Z
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