MSA-09-0008: CSRF vulnerability in forum code

MSA-09-0008: CSRF vulnerability in forum code

by Petr Skoda -
Number of replies: 0
Topic: CSRF vulnerability in forum code
Severity: Major
Versions affected: < 1.9.4, < 1.8.8, < 1.7.7
Reported by: Kevin Madura
Issue no.: MDL-17799, CVE-2009-0499
Solution: update to latest releases, weeklies or
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/mod/forum/post.php?r1=1.154.2.14&r2=1.154.2.15
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/mod/forum/prune.html?r1=1.8&r2=1.8.4.1
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/mod/forum/post.php?r1=1.154.2.15&r2=1.154.2.16


Description:
Kevid Madura reported CSRF problem, which can be abused for unauthorised deleting of forum posts.