MSA-14-0034: Identity information revealed early in Q&A forum

MSA-14-0034: Identity information revealed early in Q&A forum

by Michael de Raadt -
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Description: Users who had not yet posted the required answer in a Q&A forum in order to access past posts were able to see the name of the last person who had posted.
Issue summary: Other authors are visible in /mod/forum/view.php before student has posted their own answer.
Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 2.7 to 2.7.1, 2.6 to 2.6.4, 2.5 to 2.5.7 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 2.7.2, 2.6.5 and 2.5.8
Reported by: Amanda Doughty
Issue no.: MDL-46619
CVE identifier: CVE-2014-3617
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46619