VDB-118213 · CVE-2018-1136 · BID 104307

Moodle 3.x Dashboard 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Moodle 3.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Dashboard. This manipulation causes 7pk security. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-1136. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.x (Learning Management Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Dashboard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. An authenticated user is allowed to add HTML blocks containing scripts to their Dashboard; this is normally not a security issue because a personal dashboard is visible to this user only. Through this security vulnerability, users can move such a block to other pages where they can be viewed by other users.

The bug was discovered 05/25/2018. The weakness was presented 05/25/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at moodle.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1136 since 12/04/2017. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/08/2020). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13441 (Moodle Multiple Security Vulnerabilities (MSA-18-0007,MSA-18-0008,MSA-18-0009,MSA-18-0010,MSA-18-0012)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 104307†). See VDB-118210, VDB-118211, VDB-118212 and VDB-118214 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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OpenVAS ID: 58549
OpenVAS Name: Moodle 3.x Multiple Vulnerabilities - May18 (Windows)
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05/25/2018 +171 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: moodle.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-1136 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1136
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118213
SecurityFocus: 104307 - Moodle Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2018 23:57
Updated: 02/08/2020 19:50
Changes: 05/25/2018 23:57 (64), 02/08/2020 19:50 (4)
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