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CVE-2010-1617: Moodle doesn't properly check role

May 13, 2022 (updated April 12, 2025)

user/view.php in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8 does not properly check a role, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the full names of other users via the course profile page.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-q53j-c866-h9mw
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1617

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 1.8.0 before 1.8.12, all versions starting from 1.9.0 before 1.9.8

Fixed versions

  • 1.8.12
  • 1.9.8

Solution

Upgrade to versions 1.8.12, 1.9.8 or above.

Impact 4 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-862: Missing Authorization

Source file

packagist/moodle/moodle/CVE-2010-1617.yml

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