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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-43r4-vm25-qm78
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-43r4-vm25-qm78
Aliases CVE-2014-7838
Summary Moodle has multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Forum module Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Forum module in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that set a tracking preference within (1) mod/forum/deprecatedlib.php, (2) mod/forum/forum.js, (3) mod/forum/index.php, or (4) mod/forum/lib.php.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
System Score Found at
generic_textual MODERATE
Reference id Reference type URL
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48019
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11
https://github.com/moodle/moodle
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/545eb1bcfdbfc352bf6c31edf440485ba6d5af42
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/7a311adbba9471edb5a49e4c4b8c356c87f0e44b
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/bef4a5e01739f2b239c0910b9e1aa2841b979f7d
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/c812956efda7d10dfdce5ae19c0ec8879de38a31
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275164
https://web.archive.org/web/20150914064838/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215
CVE-2014-7838 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7838
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