Vulnerability identifier: #VU39160

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3732

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Moodle
Web applications / Other software

Vendor: moodle.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

The capability check to access other badges in Moodle 3.0 through 3.0.3, 2.9 through 2.9.5, 2.8 through 2.8.11, 2.7 through 2.7.13, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to read the badges of other users.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Moodle: 2.7 - 2.7.13, 2.8 - 2.8.11, 2.9 - 2.9.5, 3.0 - 3.0.3

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External links
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.