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Moodle allows attackers to obtain sensitive information

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 24, 2024

Package

composer moodle/moodle (Composer)

Affected versions

< 2.5.9
>= 2.6.0, < 2.6.6
>= 2.7.0, < 2.7.3

Patched versions

2.5.9
2.6.6
2.7.3

Description

mod/data/edit.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 sets a certain group ID to zero upon a database-entry change, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by accessing the database after an edit by a teacher.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 24, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Jan 24, 2024
Last updated Jan 24, 2024

Severity

Moderate

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2014-7833

GHSA ID

GHSA-jq7x-gm9r-v8m7

Source code

Credits

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