PT-2016-5038 · Moodle · Moodle

Krista Koivisto · Published 2016-03-25 · Updated 2022-05-13 · CVE-2016-2158

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 2.6.11 and earlier, 2.7.x through 2.7.12, 2.8.x through 2.8.10, 2.9.x through 2.9.4, 3.0.x through 3.0.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive category-detail information from the navigation branch by leveraging the guest role for an Ajax request when the forcelogin feature is enabled.

Recommendations For versions 2.6.11 and earlier, update to version 2.6.12 or later. For versions 2.7.x through 2.7.12, update to version 2.7.13 or later. For versions 2.8.x through 2.8.10, update to version 2.8.11 or later. For versions 2.9.x through 2.9.4, update to version 2.9.5 or later. For versions 3.0.x through 3.0.2, update to version 3.0.3 or later.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-2158

GHSA-M882-J7GQ-V9P7

MGASA-2016-0122

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 31

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-m882-j7gq-v9p7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2158 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2158 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-2158 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-2158 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0122 · Vendor Advisory
• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330180 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0122.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-2158 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ea8987644fdbbee291337263598b0c3c7bf27c36 · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0766509ab02353008af62f953f7ebc0f6210411a · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/dc8421575f35585a7a4fc1c9710dafd1d0483d4e · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/7b9fbb1cf4228b39f81454cdb8370e7853fbe184 · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3c069c16db62d0e0a64137578e92c22d604dd261 · Note