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CVE-2016-2151GHSA-R3FC-HX6Q-G6CQ

user/index.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 grants excessi

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.7.13, 2.8.11, 2.9.5, 3.0.3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

user/index.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 grants excessive authorization on the basis of the moodle/course:viewhiddenuserfields capability, which allows remote authenticated users to discover student e-mail addresses by leveraging the teacher role and reading a Participants list.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    fixed in 2.7.13

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    From 2.8.0 · fixed in 2.8.11

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    From 2.9.0 · fixed in 2.9.5

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    From 3.0.0 · fixed in 3.0.3

References 4

openwall.com

git.moodle.org

securitytracker.com

moodle.org