medium4.0
CVE-2012-3391
mod/forum/rsslib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly implement the requirement for posting before reading a Q&A forum, wh…
Impact
mod/forum/rsslib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly implement the requirement for posting before reading a Q&A forum, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging the student role and reading the RSS feed for a forum.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | Versions 2.1.0, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=refs%2Fheads%2FMOODLE_22_STABLE&st=commit&s=MDL-32199
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49890
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54481
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76957
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=refs%2Fheads%2FMOODLE_22_STABLE&st=commit&s=MDL-32199
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/17/1
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49890
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54481
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76957