CVE-2014-3617 Information

Description

The forum_print_latest_discussions function in mod/forum/lib.php in Moodle through 2.4.11 2.5.x before 2.5.8 2.6.x before 2.6.5 and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the individual answer-posting requirement without the mod/forum:viewqandawithoutposting capability and discover an author’s username by leveraging the student role and visiting a Q&A forum.

Reference

http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46619 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/1 https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=269591