What is the severity of CVE-2012-6100?

CVE-2012-6100 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential exposure of sensitive user data.

How do I fix CVE-2012-6100?

To mitigate CVE-2012-6100, you should upgrade Moodle to versions 2.2.7, 2.3.4, or 2.4.1 or later.

What versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2012-6100?

CVE-2012-6100 affects Moodle versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, and 2.4.0.

What type of information can be exposed due to CVE-2012-6100?

CVE-2012-6100 allows remote authenticated users to discover hidden lastaccess values of other users.

Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2012-6100?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2012-6100 requires that the attacker is a remote authenticated user.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2012-6100

medium

CWE

264

27/1/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2012-6100

First published: Sun Jan 27 2013(Updated: )

report/outline/index.php in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly enforce the moodle/user:viewhiddendetails capability requirement, which allows remote authenticated users to discover a hidden lastaccess value by reading an activity report.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Moodle	=2.2.0
Moodle	=2.2.1
Moodle	=2.2.2
Moodle	=2.2.3
Moodle	=2.2.4
Moodle	=2.2.5
Moodle	=2.2.6
Moodle	=2.3.0
Moodle	=2.3.1
Moodle	=2.3.2
Moodle	=2.3.3
Moodle	=2.4.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-6100?
CVE-2012-6100 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential exposure of sensitive user data.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6100?
To mitigate CVE-2012-6100, you should upgrade Moodle to versions 2.2.7, 2.3.4, or 2.4.1 or later.
What versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2012-6100?
CVE-2012-6100 affects Moodle versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, and 2.4.0.
What type of information can be exposed due to CVE-2012-6100?
CVE-2012-6100 allows remote authenticated users to discover hidden lastaccess values of other users.
Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2012-6100?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2012-6100 requires that the attacker is a remote authenticated user.

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