Vulnerability CVE-2014-3617 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-3617 (CCN-95975)

Assigned:

2014-09-15

Published:

2014-09-15

Updated:

2020-12-01

Summary:

The forum_print_latest_discussions function in mod/forum/lib.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.8, 2.6.x before 2.6.5, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the individual answer-posting requirement without the mod/forum:viewqandawithoutposting capability, and discover an author's username, by leveraging the student role and visiting a Q&A forum.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Low Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.0 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): None

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): Partial Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Type:

Vulnerability Consequences:

Obtain Information

References:

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-3617

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46619

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20140915 Moodle security notifications public

Source: CCN
Type: BID-69789
Moodle '/mod/forum/view.php' Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
moodle-cve20143617-info-disc(95975)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=269591

Source: CCN
Type: Moodle Security Advisory MSA-14-0034
Identity information revealed early in Q&A forum

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-3617

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.4.11)

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

Oval Definitions

Definition ID	Class	Title	Last Modified
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201436170000000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201436170000000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201436170000000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201436170000000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.	2014-09-15
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20143617000	V	CVE-2014-3617 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.	2014-09-15