Moodle 2.0/2.0.1 cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Moodle 2.0/2.0.1. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-4281. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Moodle 2.0/2.0.1 (Learning Management Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that mark the completion of (1) an activity or (2) a course.

The weakness was shared 07/16/2012 as MDL-26198 fix CSRF and missing access control + fix xhtml strict as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared at git.moodle.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4281 since 11/04/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.moodle.org.

The entries VDB-61293, VDB-61292, VDB-61291 and VDB-61290 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 9cedb80c5d6318aa17cd66912d37e6ef3dca9455

Timelineinfo

11/04/2011 🔍
07/16/2012 +255 days 🔍
07/16/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +980 days 🔍
12/06/2021 +2450 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: MDL-26198 fix CSRF and missing access control + fix xhtml strict
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2011-4281 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4281
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61289
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/06/2021 09:16
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (49), 02/18/2019 14:28 (2), 12/06/2021 09:16 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:D31:103

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