CVE-2016-0724: Information Exposure

February 22, 2016 (updated September 10, 2017)

The (1) core_enrol_get_course_enrolment_methods and (2) enrol_self_get_instance_info web services in Moodle do not consider the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a web-service request.

References

moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=326205
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0724

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