National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-4309
Original release date:07/11/2012
Last revised:07/12/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.5 and 2.1.x before 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and perform global searches by leveraging the guest role and making a direct request to a URL.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=747444
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=188323
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git;a=commit;h=5eb1cec34f013fdcb559b66bc401f2845ce0bbb7
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)