CVE-2009-0499 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can delete forum posts in Moodle via CSRF, requiring user interaction to click a malicious link or image.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-0499?
CVE-2009-0499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 10 Feb 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the forum code in Moodle 1.7 before 1.7.7, 1.8 before 1.8.8, and 1.9 before 1.9.4 allows remote attackers to delete unauthorized forum posts via a link or IMG tag to post.php.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0499?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moodle Moodle.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0499?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0499 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-0499 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0499 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Moodle Moodle
- CVE-2006-4935 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2006-4936 Moodle does not properly validate module instance id
- CVE-2004-2233 Unknown "front page vulnerability with Moodle servers" for Moodle before 1.3.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2004-2235 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2004-2236 Other in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3r5w-g4xg-c8cv.