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CVE-2009-4299 Details

Description

mod/glossary/showentry.php in the Glossary module for Moodle 1.8 before 1.8.11 and 1.9 before 1.9.7 does not properly perform access control, which allows attackers to read unauthorized Glossary entries via unknown vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes	CVE	Patch
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes	CVE	Patch
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139103	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37614	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244	CVE	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notes	[email protected]	Patch
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notes	[email protected]	Patch
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139103	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37614	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-264	Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
moodle moodle	1.8.1 1.8.2 1.8.3 1.8.4 1.8.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.6:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

moodle moodle

1.8.1

1.8.2

1.8.3

1.8.4

1.8.5

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 1, 2020	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Dec 1, 2020	CPE Deprecation Remap	[email protected]
Dec 16, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]