CVE-2014-7838

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductMoodle
PublishedNov 24, 2014
First seenNov 24, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • moodle/moodle2.5.9, 2.6.6, 2.7.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moodle moodlev ≤ 2.4.11, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 2.5.6, 2.5.7, 2.5.8, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2—
moodle/moodlePackagistv < 2.5.9, 2.6.0 ≤ v < 2.6.6, 2.7.0 ≤ v < 2.7.32.5.9, 2.6.6, 2.7.3

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