Moodle up to 2.7 Manifest mod/imscp/locallib.php information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Moodle. This affects an unknown function in the library mod/imscp/locallib.php of the component Manifest. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-3543. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Moodle (Learning Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality in the library mod/imscp/locallib.php of the component Manifest. 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:

mod/imscp/locallib.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a package with a manifest file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue affecting IMSCP resources and the IMSCC format.

The weakness was published 07/29/2014 as confirmed git commit (GIT Repository). The advisory is shared at git.moodle.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-3543 since 05/14/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:mod/imscp/locallib.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122523 (Fedora Security Update for moodle (FEDORA-2014-8609)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94733), SecurityFocus (BID 68755†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45849†). Similar entries are available at VDB-70495, VDB-70494, VDB-70493 and VDB-70490. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Learning Management Software

Name

• Moodle

Version

• 2.3
• 2.3.1
• 2.3.2
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.4
• 2.3.5
• 2.3.6
• 2.3.7
• 2.3.8
• 2.3.9
• 2.3.10
• 2.3.11
• 2.4
• 2.4.1
• 2.4.2
• 2.4.3
• 2.4.4
• 2.4.5
• 2.4.6
• 2.4.7
• 2.4.8
• 2.4.9
• 2.4.10
• 2.5
• 2.5.1
• 2.5.2
• 2.5.3
• 2.5.4
• 2.5.5
• 2.5.6
• 2.6
• 2.6.1
• 2.6.2
• 2.6.3
• 2.7

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://moodle.org/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined
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OpenVAS ID: 867240
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for moodle FEDORA-2014-10802
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: git.moodle.org

Timelineinfo

05/14/2014 🔍
07/21/2014 +68 days 🔍
07/21/2014 +0 days 🔍
07/29/2014 +8 days 🔍
07/29/2014 +0 days 🔍
08/14/2014 +16 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +224 days 🔍
06/04/2017 +801 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: git.moodle.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-3543 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3543
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70485
X-Force: 94733
SecurityFocus: 68755 - Moodle CVE-2014-3543 XML External Entity Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 45849 - Moodle Remote File System Read Vulnerability via XML External Entity in IMSCC and IMSCP, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 06/04/2017 10:51
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (65), 06/04/2017 10:51 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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