Vulnerability identifier: #VU38993
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Moodle
Web applications /
Other software
Vendor: moodle.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, searching of arbitrary blogs is possible because a capability check is missing.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Moodle: 2.7.0 - 2.7.18, 3.0.0 - 3.0.8, 3.1.0 - 3.1.4, 3.2.0 - 3.2.2
External links
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=352354
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.