CVE-2016-2154
medium
CVSS v3
4.3
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
Moodle allows attackers to discover hidden course names
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
53%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.8.0,<2.8.11 | 2.8.11 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.9.0,<2.9.5 | 2.9.5 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=3.0.0,<3.0.3 | 3.0.3 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.4 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.5 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.6 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.7 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.8 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.9 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.8.10 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.9.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.9.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.9.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.9.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.9.4 | |
| moodle | moodle | 3.0.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 3.0.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 3.0.2 | |
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-51167
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/21/1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330176
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2154
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/214950de2a4149f0efeabf62b0978901c1c68015
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/406a0efd3720d3b9214508b2e47b8f4401061312
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/475362630ba4c5073a05b1c81caf3a7f3f373cd1
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/4e5732e7fe0e9363618039d434cb5b774a8772b0
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/89b97390d0bedd2567d61723f76caa222026d5fb
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ff7bacf32bbe148a7ab6db3b5fa69e106e54d6a4
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://web.archive.org/web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.