Vulnerability Description
Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the moodle/site:readallmessages capability requirement and read arbitrary messages by using the "Recent conversations" feature with a modified parameter in a URL.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=48e03792ca8faa2d781f9ef7460
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=48e03792ca8faa2d781f9ef7460
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2354?
CVE-2012-2354 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the moodle/site:readallmessages capability requirement and read arbitrary messages by using the "Recent con...
How severe is CVE-2012-2354?
CVE-2012-2354 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-2012-2354?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.