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 author's username, by leveraging the student role and visiting a Q&A forum.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4686 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 author's username, by leveraging the student role and visiting a Q&A forum.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p5j7-26wj-423j Moodle allows discovery of an author's username
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:50:17.677Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3617

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-09-15T14:55:11.540

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3617

cve-icon Redhat

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