CVE-2014-7838

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the Forum module in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that set a tracking preference within (1) mod/forum/deprecatedlib.php, (2) mod/forum/forum.js, (3) mod/forum/index.php, or (4) mod/forum/lib.php.

Score

CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2014-11-24

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-352

Affected products

• Moodle (Moodle)

References

• http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48019
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215
• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275164