GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist
GHSA-vm9c-39jx-q45w Moodle vulnerable to Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2013-4522
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- moodle/moodle
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
- Reviewed
- 2025-05-08
Affected packages
• Packagist moodle/moodle: < 2.3.10 → fixed in 2.3.10
• Packagist moodle/moodle: >= 2.4.0-beta, < 2.4.7 → fixed in 2.4.7
• Packagist moodle/moodle: >= 2.5.0-beta, < 2.5.3 → fixed in 2.5.3
Description
lib/filelib.php in Moodle through 2.2.11, 2.3.x before 2.3.10, 2.4.x before 2.4.7, and 2.5.x before 2.5.3 does not send "Cache-Control: private" HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by requesting a file that had been previously retrieved by a caching proxy server.
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Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2013-4522 lib/filelib.php in Moodle through 2.2.11, 2.3.x before 2.3.10, 2.4.x before 2.4.7, and 2.5.x before 2.5.3 does not send "Cache-Control:… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4522 advisory
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/d0041fb110201d3dc1a4546eca8b6108b440d1c5 web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle package
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=244479 web
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-38743 web
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/25/1 web