cve-2016-8642
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-01-20 08:39
Modified
2024-08-06 02:27
Severity ?
Summary
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, the question engine allows access to files that should not be available.
Impacted products
n/aMoodle 2.x and 3.x
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