Unscored severity · published Jan 27, 2013
CVE-2012-6101
Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and…
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple open redirect vulnerabilities in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 allow remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via vectors related to (1) backup/backupfilesedit.php, (2) comment/comment_post.php, (3) course/switchrole.php, (4) mod/wiki/filesedit.php, (5) tag/coursetags_add.php, or (6) user/files.php.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Moodle · Moodle
2.2.0; 2.2.1; 2.2.2; 2.2.3; 2.2.4; 2.2.5; +6 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6101
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6101
git.moodle.org
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-35991
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/21/1
Vendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=220162
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