4.3med
CVE-2016-2158
Moodle allows attackers to obtain sensitive category-detail information
Also known as GHSA-m882-j7gq-v9p7
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.3
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | <2.7.13 >=2.8.0, <2.8.11 >=2.9.0, <2.9.5 >=3.0.0, <3.0.3 | 2.7.13 2.8.11 2.9.5 3.0.3 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/03/21/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- moodle.org /mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330180 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- git.moodle.org /gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-52774 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1035333 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2158 · advisory
- github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/0766509ab02353008af62f953f7ebc0f6210411a · web
- github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/3c069c16db62d0e0a64137578e92c22d604dd261 · web
- github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/7b9fbb1cf4228b39f81454cdb8370e7853fbe184 · web
- github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/dc8421575f35585a7a4fc1c9710dafd1d0483d4e · web
- github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/ea8987644fdbbee291337263598b0c3c7bf27c36 · web
- github.com /moodle/moodle · package
- web.archive.org /web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2158
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-m882-j7gq-v9p7
- NVD: CVE-2016-2158
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