Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2012-6102

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2012-6102

Published: January 28, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43147
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-6102
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: moodle.org
Affected software:
Moodle

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

lib.php in the Submission comments plugin in the Assignment module in Moodle 2.3.x before 2.3.4 and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to read or modify the submission comments (aka feedback comments) of arbitrary users via a crafted URI.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-6102

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources