Information Disclosure in Moodle Affects Users Enrolled in Shared Courses
CVE-2020-1692

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 February 2020

What is CVE-2020-1692?

Moodle, a popular open-source learning platform, suffers from a vulnerability wherein users enrolled in the same course could have their service tokens exposed. This information disclosure flaw could allow an attacker to access sensitive user information or impersonate users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the platform. It is crucial for administrators to update to version 3.7.2 or later to mitigate this issue and enhance the security of sensitive user data.

Affected Version(s)

moodle before 3.7.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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