Information Exposure Through an Error Message Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <1.9.17 >=2.0, <2.0.8 >=2.1, <2.1.5 >=2.2, <2.2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.11% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-6141130
  • published 1 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 23 Apr 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 1.9.17, 2.0.8, 2.1.5, 2.2.2 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure Through an Error Message due to the improper handling of user files during the course backup process. An attacker can gain access to private user files by exploiting this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
4.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

4.3 medium