Vulnerability identifier: #VU39811
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-264
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, the capability to view course notes is checked in the wrong context.
Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Moodle: 2.8 - 2.8.12, 2.9 - 2.9.8, 3.0 - 3.0.6, 3.1.0 - 3.1.2
External links
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94458
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=343277
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.