CVE-2009-4299

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.

• CWE-264

• http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notesPatch
• http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notesPatch
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139103Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html
• http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.11_release_notesPatch
• http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.7_release_notesPatch
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=139103Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37614Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37244Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3455Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00704.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00730.html
• https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00751.html

Published

Dec 16, 2009

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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