| Description: | Insufficient settings check when messaging another user opens spam possibility |
| Issue summary: | Users who are not in contact list still can send messages though it is blocked in preferences |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.2 |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.3 |
| Reported by: | Pavel Sokolov |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50426 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5331 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50426 |
Security announcements
MSA-15-0036: XSS in grouping description
| Description: | Capability to manage groups does not have XSS risk, however it was possible to add XSS to the grouping description |
| Issue summary: | XSS in grouping description |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | Marina Glancy |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50709 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5269 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50709 |
MSA-15-0035: Rating component does not check separate groups
| Description: | When viewing ratings the group access was not properly checked allowing users from other groups to view ratings |
| Issue summary: | Rating component does not check separate groups |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | Juan Leyva |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50173 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5268 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50173 |
MSA-15-0034: Vulnerability in password recovery mechanism
| Description: | Password recovery token can be guessed because of php randomisation limitations |
| Issue summary: | Vulnerability in password recovery mechanism |
| Severity/Risk: | Serious |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | Vincent Herbulot (@us3r777) |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50860 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5267 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50860 |
MSA-15-0033: Meta course synchronisation enrols suspended students as managers for a short period of time
| Description: | On large installations, when sync script takes a long time, suspended students may get assigned a manager role in meta course for several minutes |
| Issue summary: | Meta course sync enroling suspended students as managers and causing large database growth |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | Brian Winstead |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50744 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5266 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50744 |
MSA-15-0032: Users can delete files uploaded by other users in wiki
| Description: | Users can delete files uploaded by other users in wiki without capability to manage files |
| Issue summary: | Disable free access to the file manager in the wiki via the text editor. |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | John Provasnik |
| Issue no.: | MDL-48371 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5265 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48371 |
MSA-15-0031: Teacher in forum can still post to "all participants" and groups they are not members of
| Description: | Group access is not properly checked when posting to "all participants" in forum |
| Issue summary: | Teacher without accessallgroups can still post to "all participants" and groups they're not members of |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | David Scotson |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50576 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5272 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50576 |
MSA-15-0030: Students can re-attempt answering questions in the lesson
| Description: | Completed and graded lesson activity was not protected against making new attempt to answer some questions |
| Issue summary: | Students can re-attempt answering questions in the lesson |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9 to 2.9.1, 2.8 to 2.8.7, 2.7 to 2.7.9 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.2, 2.8.8 and 2.7.10 |
| Reported by: | Eric Eakin |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50516 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-5264 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50516 |
MSA-15-0029: Javascript injection in SCORM module
| Description: | Penetration test discovered possible Javascript injection in SCORM module |
| Issue summary: | Inadequate JavaScript Handling in SCORM |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9, 2.8 to 2.8.6, 2.7 to 2.7.8 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.1, 2.8.7 and 2.7.9 |
| Reported by: | Martin Greenaway |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50614 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-3275 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50614 |
MSA-15-0028: Possible XSS through custom text profile fields in Web Services
| Description: | Several web services returning user information did not clean text in text custom profile fields |
| Issue summary: | Custom profile fields (textarea) are not passed through external_format_text when returned by several web services |
| Severity/Risk: | Minor |
| Versions affected: | 2.9, 2.8 to 2.8.6, 2.7 to 2.7.8 and earlier unsupported versions |
| Versions fixed: | 2.9.1, 2.8.7 and 2.7.9 |
| Reported by: | Marina Glancy |
| Issue no.: | MDL-50130 |
| CVE identifier: | CVE-2015-3274 |
| Changes (master): | http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50130 |