medium4.3
CVE-2016-2154
Moodle allows attackers to discover hidden course names
Impact
admin/tool/monitor/lib.php in Event Monitor in Moodle 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 does not consider the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability, which allows remote authenticated users to discover hidden course names by subscribing to a rule.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| composer | moodle/moodle | >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.11 | 2.8.11 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | Versions 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4, 2.8.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-51167
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/21/1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330176
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fmq9-58q4-xjw5
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2154
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/214950de2a4149f0efeabf62b0978901c1c68015
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/406a0efd3720d3b9214508b2e47b8f4401061312
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/475362630ba4c5073a05b1c81caf3a7f3f373cd1
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/4e5732e7fe0e9363618039d434cb5b774a8772b0
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/89b97390d0bedd2567d61723f76caa222026d5fb
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ff7bacf32bbe148a7ab6db3b5fa69e106e54d6a4
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333