medium4.3
CVE-2016-2158
Moodle allows attackers to obtain sensitive category-detail information
Impact
lib/ajax/getnavbranch.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3, when the forcelogin feature is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive category-detail information from the navigation branch by leveraging the guest role for an Ajax request.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| composer | moodle/moodle | < 2.7.13 | 2.7.13 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | through 2.6.11 Versions 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4 |
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-52774
- 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=330180
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m882-j7gq-v9p7
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2158
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0766509ab02353008af62f953f7ebc0f6210411a
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3c069c16db62d0e0a64137578e92c22d604dd261
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/7b9fbb1cf4228b39f81454cdb8370e7853fbe184
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/dc8421575f35585a7a4fc1c9710dafd1d0483d4e
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ea8987644fdbbee291337263598b0c3c7bf27c36
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333