CVE-2014-0123

Description

The wiki subsystem in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.9, 2.5.x before 2.5.5, and 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly restrict (1) view and (2) edit access, which allows remote authenticated users to perform wiki operations by leveraging the student role and using the Recent Activity block to reach the individual wiki of an arbitrary student.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory moodle.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/17/1 mailing list
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=256419 vendor advisory
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-39990

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0123?
CVE-2014-0123 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0123?
To fix CVE-2014-0123, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0123 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-0123 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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