PT-2019-6739 · Moodle · Moodle

Andrea Bicciolo · Published 2019-11-14 · Updated 2022-04-23 · CVE-2012-1157

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 prior to 2.2.2

Description The issue concerns default repository settings, where all repositories are viewable by all authenticated users due to a default capabilities issue. This allows unauthorized access to repository content.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.2.2, update to version 2.2.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to repositories by adjusting the default settings to limit visibility to authorized users only.

Fix

Incorrect Default Permissions

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1157

GHSA-2X36-7XFM-PGM7

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 13

• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198624 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-2x36-7xfm-pgm7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1157 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1157 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1157 · Patch
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/246c2cb8e5af71a7d7c605b8fc9f9563e0fb3bc4 · Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html · Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html · Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html · Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html · Note
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1157 · Note