Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 16, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2011-4279
CVE-2011-4279
Description
Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 does not use the forceloginforprofiles setting for course-profiles access control, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via vectors involving use of a search engine, as demonstrated by the search functionality of Google, Yahoo!, Wrensoft Zoom, MSN, Yandex, and AltaVista.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.2 | 2.0.2 |
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.phpnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-phqj-xp48-7p7cghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4279ghsaADVISORY
- git.moodle.org/gwnvdWEB
- git.moodle.org/gwghsaWEB
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1nvdWEB
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