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CVE-2012-3391

mod/forum/rsslib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.7 and 2.2.x before 2.2.4 does not properly implement the requirement for posting before reading a Q&A forum, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging the student role and reading the RSS feed for a forum.

Published

2012-07-23T21:55:04.717

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application moodle moodle 2.1.0 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.3 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.4 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.5 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.1.6 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.2.0 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.2.1 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.2.2 Yes
Application moodle moodle 2.2.3 Yes
References