GHSA-mpjx-8phj-5m34medium
Moodle Allows Unauthenticated Dropbox Access
Impact
The Dropbox Repository File Picker in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to access the Dropbox of a different user by leveraging an unattended workstation after a logout.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
moodle/moodle Packagist
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 2.3 before 2.3.3Ecosystem versions | 2.3.3 |
| From 2.2 before 2.2.6Ecosystem versions | 2.2.6 |
| From 2.1 before 2.1.9Ecosystem versions | 2.1.9 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-mpjx-8phj-5m34
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Original source description
The Dropbox Repository File Picker in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to access the Dropbox of a different user by leveraging an unattended workstation after a logout.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5471
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/8eb614d4bb4a80ed51520bca528530914082136f
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/a3433213a1a2346c145e004ab1dc08b58279f910
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/c62a20c42b96f0195c4de075e5c58a4e7d381428
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/cd029574b699c74e55fa287f0b4db45d2dcf9fde
- Source reference github.com/moodle/moodle
- Source reference moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php
- Security advisory web.archive.org/web/20121202030020/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- Source reference git.moodle.org/gw
- Security advisory openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1