CVE-2009-0499: CSRF
First published: Tue Feb 10 2009(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | =1.9.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.7 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0499?
CVE-2009-0499 has a medium severity rating due to its potential exploitation for unauthorized actions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0499?
To fix CVE-2009-0499, upgrade Moodle to version 1.7.7, 1.8.8, or 1.9.4 or later.
What types of attacks does CVE-2009-0499 enable?
CVE-2009-0499 enables cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks that can lead to unauthorized deletion of forum posts.
Which Moodle versions are affected by CVE-2009-0499?
CVE-2009-0499 affects Moodle versions 1.7 before 1.7.7, 1.8 before 1.8.8, and 1.9 before 1.9.4.
Who is impacted by CVE-2009-0499?
Users of the affected Moodle versions may be impacted as attackers could exploit the CSRF vulnerability.
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- vendor/moodle
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- version/moodle/1.9.1
- version/moodle/1.8.2
- version/moodle/1.7.6
- version/moodle/1.9.2
- version/moodle/1.8.6
- version/moodle/1.7.1
- version/moodle/1.8.5
- version/moodle/1.8.3
- version/moodle/1.8.7
- version/moodle/1.9.3
- version/moodle/1.7.3
- version/moodle/1.7.2
- version/moodle/1.7.5
- version/moodle/1.8.4
- version/moodle/1.8.1
- version/moodle/1.7.4