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Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2014-3617 - Vulnerability Database
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Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2014-3617

Medium
Reference: CVE-2014-3617
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3617
Title: Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability
Overview:

The forum_print_latest_discussions function in mod/forum/lib.php in Moodle through 2.4.11 2.5.x before 2.5.8 2.6.x before 2.6.5 and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the individual answer-posting requirement without the mod/forum:viewqandawithoutposting capability and discover an author39s username by leveraging the student role and visiting a QampA forum.