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Moodle does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 19, 2024

Package

composer moodle/moodle (Composer)

Affected versions

<= 2.1.10
>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.8
>= 2.3.0, < 2.3.5
>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.2

Patched versions

2.2.8
2.3.5
2.4.2

Description

user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 25, 2013
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Jan 19, 2024
Last updated Jan 19, 2024

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2013-1830

GHSA ID

GHSA-8r7x-qq55-74v2

Source code

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