Vulnerability Description
user/view.php in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8 does not properly check a role, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the full names of other users via the course profile page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 1.8.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/user/view.php?r1=1.168.2.28&r2=1.168.2.29
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
- http://moodle.org/security/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
- http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/user/view.php?r1=1.168.2.28&r2=1.168.2.29
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
- http://moodle.org/security/
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-1617?
CVE-2010-1617 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). user/view.php in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8 does not properly check a role, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the full names of other users via the course profil...
How severe is CVE-2010-1617?
CVE-2010-1617 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-1617?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.