CVE-2018-10890

Description

A flaw was found in moodle before versions 3.5.1, 3.4.4, 3.3.7, 3.1.13. It was possible for the core_course_get_categories web service to return hidden categories, which should be omitted when fetching course categories.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.30%
Vendor Advisory moodle.org
Affected: [UNKNOWN] moodle
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=373370 patch vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10890 issue tracking third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104738 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10890?
CVE-2018-10890 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-10890?
To fix CVE-2018-10890, 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-2018-10890 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-10890 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-10890?
CVE-2018-10890 affects [UNKNOWN] moodle.
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