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CVE-2012-6112 PHP Spellchecker addon for TinyMCE allows attackers to trigger arbitrary outbound HTTP requests

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 2.3%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

classes/GoogleSpell.php in the PHP Spellchecker (aka Google Spellchecker) addon before 2.0.6.1 for TinyMCE, as used in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 and other products, does not properly handle control characters, which allows remote attackers to trigger arbitrary outbound HTTP requests via a crafted string.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moodle/moodle(Packagist) >= 2.1.0, < 2.1.10 2.1.10
moodle/moodle(Packagist) >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.7 2.2.7
moodle/moodle(Packagist) >= 2.3.0, < 2.3.4 2.3.4
moodle/moodle(Packagist) >= 2.4.0, < 2.4.1 2.4.1
moodle/moodle(Packagist) = 2.4.0 No fix listed
moodle/moodle(Packagist) = v2.4.0 No fix listed
debian/wordpress(Debian:12) < 3.5.1+dfsg-2 3.5.1+dfsg-2
debian/wordpress(Debian:14) < 3.5.1+dfsg-2 3.5.1+dfsg-2
debian/wordpress(Debian:13) < 3.5.1+dfsg-2 3.5.1+dfsg-2
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-a1 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-a2 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-b1 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-b2 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-b3 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0-rc1 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0.1 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0.2 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0.3 No fix listed
tinymce spellchecker php = 2.0.6 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.0 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.1 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.2 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.3 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.4 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moodle/moodle = 2.1.5 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.6 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.7 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.8 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.1.9 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.0 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.1 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.2 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.3 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.4 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.5 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.2.6 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.3.0 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.3.1 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.3.2 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.3.3 No fix listed
moodle/moodle = 2.4.0 No fix listed

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