CVE-2015-3177
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
3.5
Description
Moodle 2.8.x before 2.8.6 does not consider the tool/monitor:subscribe capability before entering subscriptions to site-wide event-monitor rules, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a subscription request.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50039
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74721
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313684
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50039
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74721
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313684
CWEs
CWE-17
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.