CVE-2012-1159 json
Moodle included private user files in course backups
published 2019-11-14 6 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also GHSA-p9hr-f4xj-8w8r , EUVD-2022-1796
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Moodle before 2.2.2: Overview report allows users to see hidden courses
Patch / fix
- packagist moodle/moodle 1.9.17, 2.0.8, 2.1.5, 2.2.2
- moodle moodle 2.2.2
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2012-1159 updated cvss 4.3
moodle: multiple security fixes in 2.2.2, 2.1.5, 2.0.8, 1.9.17
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.2, <2.2.2 >=2.1, <2.1.5 >=2.0, <2.0.8 <1.9.17 |
2.2.2 2.1.5 2.0.8 1.9.17 |
Affected products
- Moodle Moodle
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1159
web, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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moodle.org
/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=198628
web, patch, vendor-advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/31eae0eb1798642a2cabff2fdcf88af721632544
web
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078209.html
web, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081047.html
web, third-party-advisory
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security-tracker.debian.org
/tracker/CVE-2012-1159
web, third-party-advisory
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access.redhat.com
/security/cve/cve-2012-1159
web, broken-link
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078210.html
web, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077635.html
web, third-party-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/080712.html
web, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1159
advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2012-1159
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-p9hr-f4xj-8w8r
- NVD CVE-2012-1159
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