Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Moodle by Moodle HQ
CVE-2018-10890

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

[unknown]

Status
Moodle
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 July 2018

What is CVE-2018-10890?

A vulnerability in Moodle prior to version 3.5.1 allows the core_course_get_categories web service to inadvertently expose hidden course categories. This breach means that sensitive category information, which should remain inaccessible, may be retrieved by users through this service. The flaw specifically pertains to improper handling of visibility settings, compromising the integrity of course categorization.

Affected Version(s)

moodle moodle 3.5.1

moodle moodle 3.4.4

moodle moodle 3.3.7

References

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=373370
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10890
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104738
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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