CVE-2018-10890

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMoodle

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

A flaw was found in moodle before versions 3.5.1, 3.4.4, 3.3.7, 3.1.13. It was possible for the core_course_get_categories web service to return hidden categories, which should be omitted when fetching course categories.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

3.1.0 ≤ v < 3.1.133.3.0 ≤ v < 3.3.73.4.0 ≤ v < 3.4.43.5.0 ≤ v < 3.5.13.1.133.3.73.4.43.5.1
Affected range stops below 3.1.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.3.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.4.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 3.5.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104738
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10890
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=373370

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMredhat
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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