CVE-2009-4305: SQL Injection

Published Dec 16, 2009
·
Updated

SQL injection vulnerability in the SCORM module in Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to an "escaping issue when processing AICC CRS file (CourseTitle)."

Affected Software

15 affected components
Moodle moodle=1.8.1
Moodle moodle=1.8.2
Moodle moodle=1.8.3
Moodle moodle=1.8.4
Moodle moodle=1.8.5
Moodle moodle=1.8.7
Moodle moodle=1.8.8
Moodle moodle=1.8.9
Moodle moodle=1.8.10
Moodle moodle=1.9.1
Moodle moodle=1.9.2
Moodle moodle=1.9.3
Moodle moodle=1.9.4
Moodle moodle=1.9.5
Moodle moodle=1.9.6

Event History

Dec 16, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-4305?

CVE-2009-4305 is classified as a moderate severity SQL injection vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-4305?

To fix CVE-2009-4305, upgrade Moodle to version 1.8.11, 1.9.7, or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2009-4305?

CVE-2009-4305 affects remote authenticated users of Moodle versions 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7.

4

What impacts can arise from CVE-2009-4305?

Exploitation of CVE-2009-4305 allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the database.

5

Is CVE-2009-4305 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2009-4305 is considered a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited by authenticated users from a remote location.

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