MSA-17-0001: System file inclusion when adding own preset file in Boost theme

MSA-17-0001: System file inclusion when adding own preset file in Boost theme

by Marina Glancy -
Number of replies: 0
Description: It is possible to read a system file by trying to include it in boost theme preset. This can only be exploited by moodle admins and only potentially dangerous in developer debugging mode.
Issue summary: System file inclusion when adding own preset file (Boost theme)
Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 3.2
Versions fixed: 3.2.1
Reported by: Frédéric Massart
Issue no.: MDL-56992
Workaround: Define $CFG->debugdisplay=0; and $CFG->debug=0; in config.php until the fix is applied
CVE identifier: -
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-56992