CVE-2015-3177

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-06-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-17

Description

Moodle 2.8.x before 2.8.6 does not consider the tool/monitor:subscribe capability before entering subscriptions to site-wide event-monitor rules, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a subscription request.

Affected products

Moodle: 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4, 2.8.5

References

http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50039
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74721
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313684
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50039
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74721
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313684

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