#VU18017 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2019-3848
Published: March 19, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18017
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-3848
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Moodle
Moodle
Software vendor:
moodle.org
moodle.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation of permissions checks when loading event information into the calendar's edit event modal popup. A remote authenticated attacker can view contents of calendar events that belong to other users.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.