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CVE-2012-1156
Published:November 14, 2019
Updated:May 17, 2026
Moodle before 2.2.2 has users' private files included in course backups
Affected Packages
moodle/moodle (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v2.1.0 <v2.1.5
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.1.5
moodle/moodle (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v2.2.0 <v2.2.2
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.2.2
moodle/moodle (PHP):
Affected version(s) >=v2.0.0 <v2.0.8
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version v2.0.8
Related Resources (17)
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1156
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1156
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ac6dc09c261219afa0191e9f2daf030bd071d272
http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle_2.1.5_release_notes
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/37b6e7a03c77ea99fbe5224a15419e318019c570
https://github.com/moodle/moodle
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f88224624dca76e1a8a2810fd8cc04292611f91c
http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle_2.0.8_release_notes
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-1156
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1156
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198623
http://docs.moodle.org/dev/Moodle_2.2.2_release_notes
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
CWE-532
EPSS
Base Score:
1.23