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CVE-2012-0792: Infoleak

First published: Fri Jan 20 2012(Updated: )

mod/forum/user.php in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.16 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the names and other details of arbitrary user accounts by searching for posts.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moodle=1.9.1
Moodle=1.9.2
Moodle=1.9.3
Moodle=1.9.4
Moodle=1.9.5
Moodle=1.9.6
Moodle=1.9.7
Moodle=1.9.8
Moodle=1.9.9
Moodle=1.9.10
Moodle=1.9.11
Moodle=1.9.12
Moodle=1.9.13
Moodle=1.9.14
Moodle=1.9.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0792?

    CVE-2012-0792 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential unauthorized access to user details.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0792?

    To fix CVE-2012-0792, upgrade your Moodle installation to version 1.9.16 or later.

  • Which versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2012-0792?

    CVE-2012-0792 affects all Moodle versions from 1.9.1 to 1.9.15.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0792?

    CVE-2012-0792 is a security vulnerability that allows authenticated users to obtain information about arbitrary user accounts.

  • Can CVE-2012-0792 lead to data exposure?

    Yes, CVE-2012-0792 can lead to the exposure of user names and details through unauthorized queries.

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