Vulnerability Description
The Dropbox Repository File Picker in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to access the Dropbox of a different user by leveraging an unattended workstation after a logout.
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&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-29872Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216155
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-29872Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216155
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5471?
CVE-2012-5471 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The Dropbox Repository File Picker in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to access the Dropbox of a different user by leveraging an...
How severe is CVE-2012-5471?
CVE-2012-5471 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5471?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.