CVE-2011-4284 Moodle allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from myprofile block by visiting user-context page

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive user information from the My profile block in Moodle by visiting a user-context page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-4284?

CVE-2011-4284 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 16 Jul 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from a myprofile (aka My profile) block by visiting a user-context page.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4284?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including moodle/moodle. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
moodle/moodle PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.2
moodle/moodle PackagistFrom 2.0.02.0.2

Products include Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4284?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to 2.0.2 or later.

Is CVE-2011-4284 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4284 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Moodle Moodle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mw6p-49jf-9935.

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