CVE-2015-2270 json
Moodle allows attackers to obtain sensitive course information
published 2015-06-01 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-fp4h-j22r-vwcv , EUVD-2022-3813
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4, when the theme uses the blocks-regions feature, establishes the course state at an incorrect point in the login-validation process, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course information via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- packagist moodle/moodle 2.6.9, 2.7.6, 2.8.4
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-2015-2270 updated cvss 5.8
multiple flaws in moodle
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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
1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | <2.6.9 >=2.7.0, <2.7.6 >=2.8.0, <2.8.4 |
2.6.9 2.7.6 2.8.4 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-17 DEPRECATED: Code
References
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/1edd3d6fbfcc7ac757579a7953f03e3401c0c32d
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/4ab4ec652cb7768a058eca7f69362e76d9ee0c62
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/5f0bfb120f4a769518a77eff06fedc67c6040494
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/cd060b5fe2b5d90ff87d3b345e5f802ef143f883
web
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moodle.org
/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=307384
web, vendor-advisory
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git.moodle.org
/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-48804
web
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/03/16/1
mailing-list, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2270
advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-2270
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-fp4h-j22r-vwcv
- NVD CVE-2015-2270
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