PT-2015-1578 · Moodle · Moodle

Marina Glancy · Published 2015-05-18 · Updated 2022-05-13 · CVE-2015-3179

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions prior to 2.5.10 Moodle versions 2.6.x through 2.6.10 Moodle versions 2.7.x through 2.7.7 Moodle versions 2.8.x through 2.8.5

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control in the login/confirm.php component of the Moodle learning management system. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to bypass login restrictions by accessing the system using a suspended account.

Recommendations For Moodle versions prior to 2.5.10, update to version 2.5.10 or later. For Moodle versions 2.6.x through 2.6.10, update to version 2.6.11 or later. For Moodle versions 2.7.x through 2.7.7, update to version 2.7.8 or later. For Moodle versions 2.8.x through 2.8.5, update to version 2.8.6 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-10892

CVE-2015-3179

GHSA-4PPG-2MX6-FQX9

MGASA-2015-0229

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 30

• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313686 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3179 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0229.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3179 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3179 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-10892 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-3179 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2015-0229 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-4ppg-2mx6-fqx9 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f236dcc35c3595dfcc77932d84660056e982a310 · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/811ae9f082697495248c6c87ec80aeaf88c851fc · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/98c38993fd6cbd78bf5819c68c55fcfded6467c0 · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/78ec6751fc57bb17bb67c26870fea396390b9937 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74725 · Note