GHSA-4jm2-c9jr-6prf
Moodle allows attackers to bypass a messaging-disabled setting
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | < 2.6.7 | 2.6.7 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.4 | 2.7.4 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.2 | 2.8.2 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
message/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.4, and 2.8.x before 2.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass a messaging-disabled setting via a web-services request, as demonstrated by a people-search request.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0214
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/436bbf8975f0daef329c6483ec595dbf9b39ee56
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/5770e5147838aa06a3ecdff6fc3aebbbd17fff90
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/c4250ef4f23776ff4862d2860b6be2cf7b2d85f6
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commits/v2.6.7#:~:text=MDL%2D48106%20mod_glossary%3A%20Add%20missing%20sesskey%20checks
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=278614
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48329
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/19/1