CVE-2010-2231 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user authentication to delete quiz attempts in Moodle via a CSRF vulnerability in the quiz module.

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
Available

What is CVE-2010-2231?

CVE-2010-2231 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 28 Jun 2010. 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 report/overview/report.php in the quiz module in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that delete quiz attempts via the attemptid parameter.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2231?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2231?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2010-2231 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2231 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Moodle Moodle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x3rw-6g2v-2x72.

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