CVE-2015-3177

Description

Moodle 2.8.x before 2.8.6 does not consider the tool/monitor:subscribe capability before entering subscriptions to site-wide event-monitor rules, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a subscription request.

Category

3.5
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Vendor Advisory moodle.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50039
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74721 vdb entry
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313684 vendor advisory
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3177?
CVE-2015-3177 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-3177?
To fix CVE-2015-3177, 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-2015-3177 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-3177 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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