CVE-2017-2643 (GCVE-0-2017-2643)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-26 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 14:02
VLAI
Summary
In Moodle 3.2.x, global search displays user names for unauthenticated users.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • Global search displays user names for unauthenticated users
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038174 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=349420 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Moodle 3.2.x Affected: Moodle 3.2.x
Date Public
2017-03-26 00:00
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