CVE-2012-1157
First published: Thu Nov 14 2019(Updated: )
Moodle before 2.2.2 default settings allowed all repositories to be viewable by all authenticated users.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/moodle/moodle | <1.9.17 | 1.9.17 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=2.0<=2.0.7 | 2.0.8 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=2.1<=2.1.4 | 2.1.5 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=2.2<=2.2.1 | 2.2.2 |
| debian/moodle | ||
| Moodle | <2.2.2 | |
| Fedora | =15 | |
| Fedora | =16 | |
| Fedora | =17 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1157
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1157
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1157
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198624
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1157
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/246c2cb8e5af71a7d7c605b8fc9f9563e0fb3bc4
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2x36-7xfm-pgm7 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-1157?
CVE-2012-1157 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access to sensitive repository data.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1157?
To fix CVE-2012-1157, upgrade Moodle to version 2.2.2 or later to ensure proper repository settings.
Which versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2012-1157?
Moodle versions prior to 2.2.2, including 1.9.17, 2.0.8, and 2.1.5, are affected by CVE-2012-1157.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-1157?
CVE-2012-1157 is a configuration issue that allows all authenticated users to view all repositories by default.
Is my installation vulnerable to CVE-2012-1157?
If you are running Moodle version below 2.2.2, your installation is vulnerable to CVE-2012-1157.
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