CVE-2008-6125 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2008-6125?

CVE-2008-6125 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 13 Feb 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the user editing interface in Moodle 1.5.x, 1.6 before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before 1.7.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6125?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6125?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2008-6125 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6125 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-w4f8-f35q-x83j.