SB2012071703 - Information disclosure in Moodle



SB2012071703 - Information disclosure in Moodle

Published: July 17, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2012071703
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0792)

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to gain access to sensitive information.

mod/forum/user.php in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.16 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the names and other details of arbitrary user accounts by searching for posts.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.