CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-7838
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2014-11-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-352
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• moodle moodle (<= 2.4.11)
• moodle moodle 2.5.0
• moodle moodle 2.5.1
• moodle moodle 2.5.2
• moodle moodle 2.5.3
• moodle moodle 2.5.4
• moodle moodle 2.5.5
• moodle moodle 2.5.6
• moodle moodle 2.5.7
• moodle moodle 2.5.8
• moodle moodle 2.6.0
• moodle moodle 2.6.1
• moodle moodle 2.6.2
• moodle moodle 2.6.3
• moodle moodle 2.6.4
• moodle moodle 2.6.5
• moodle moodle 2.7.0
• moodle moodle 2.7.1
• moodle moodle 2.7.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery weakness
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48019 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11 openwall.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275164 Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48019 Patch
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11 openwall.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275164 Vendor Advisory