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CVE-2006-4942

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.87%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-09-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.

CVE
CVE-2006-4942
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.87%

Original NVD 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.