Vulnerability Description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in markposts.php 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 attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that marks forum posts as read.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-53755Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91281Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-53755Patch
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91281Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3734?
CVE-2016-3734 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in markposts.php 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 attackers to hijack th...
How severe is CVE-2016-3734?
CVE-2016-3734 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3734?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.