#VU30616 Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files in Moodle - CVE-2012-1156
Published: November 14, 2019 / Updated: July 17, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU30616
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1156
CWE-ID: CWE-532
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 non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Moodle before 2.2.2 has users' private files included in course backups
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1156
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1156
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198623
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1156