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Moodle: (CVE-2017-7491): MSA-17-0012: CSRF in number of courses displayed in the course overview block

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Moodle: (CVE-2017-7491): MSA-17-0012: CSRF in number of courses displayed in the course overview block

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
05/15/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/19/2017
Modified
01/12/2023

Description

In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, a CSRF attack is possible that allows attackers to change the "number of courses displayed in the course overview block" configuration setting.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-latest

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