Moodle up to 2.2.2 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Moodle up to 2.2.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2012-2353. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Moodle up to 2.2.2 (Learning Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive user information from hidden fields by leveraging the teacher role and navigating to "Enrolled users" under the Users Settings section.

The weakness was shared 07/20/2012 (oss-sec). It is possible to read the advisory at openwall.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2353 since 04/19/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 61385 (Fedora 16 : moodle-2.0.10-1.fc16 (2012-11028)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 2.2.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (75743), Tenable (61385), SecurityFocus (BID 53629†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-35710†). The entries VDB-61399, VDB-61398, VDB-61397 and VDB-61396 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 61385
Nessus Name: Fedora 16 : moodle-2.0.10-1.fc16 (2012-11028)
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OpenVAS ID: 864582
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for moodle FEDORA-2012-11028
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Moodle 2.2.2

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04/19/2012 🔍
05/21/2012 +32 days 🔍
05/21/2012 +0 days 🔍
07/20/2012 +60 days 🔍
07/20/2012 +0 days 🔍
07/26/2012 +6 days 🔍
08/02/2012 +7 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +963 days 🔍
12/06/2021 +2450 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-2353 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-2353
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61359
X-Force: 75743
SecurityFocus: 53629 - Moodle Multiple Information Disclosure and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 35710 - Moodle 2.1.x Before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x Before 2.2.3 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/06/2021 15:05
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (60), 04/14/2017 21:46 (10), 12/06/2021 15:05 (3)
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