CVE-2006-4937 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Authenticated users can obtain sensitive information via error messages in Moodle due to excessive error reporting levels.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-4937?

CVE-2006-4937 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 23 Sep 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

lib/setup.php in Moodle before 1.6.2 sets the error reporting level to 7 to display E_WARNING messages to users even if debugging is disabled, which might allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by triggering the messages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4937?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4937?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4937 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4937 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4937 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Moodle Moodle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-95qp-qwjg-22x9.

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