CVE-2013-1830
Moodle does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
CVE-2013-1830- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
CVE-2013-1830- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-3224 No score
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
EUVD-2022-3224- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8r7x-qq55-74v2 No score
Moodle does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
GHSA-8r7x-qq55-74v2- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-8r7x-qq55-74v2 No score
Moodle does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
GHSA-8r7x-qq55-74v2- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2013-1830 No score
user/view.php in Moodle through 2.1.10, 2.2.x before 2.2.8, 2.3.x before 2.3.5, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2 does not enforce the forceloginforprofiles setting, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course-profile information by leveraging the guest role, as demonstrated by a Google search.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1830- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodlePackagist |
through 2.1.10 | None known |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.2.0 up to 2.2.8 | 2.2.8 |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.3.0 up to 2.3.5 | 2.3.5 |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.4.0 up to 2.4.2 | 2.4.2 |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.3.0 up to 2.3.5, plus listed versions v2.3.4 |
2.3.5 |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.4.0 up to 2.4.2, plus listed versions v2.4.0v2.4.1 |
2.4.2 |
moodleUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.9+dfsg-12.7.10+dfsg-12.7.11+dfsg-12.7.11+dfsg-22.7.12+dfsg-13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 |
None known |
moodleUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-1830 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Moodle, published March 11, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.82%, the 78th percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 2.2.8.
References
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101358.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101310.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/25/2
git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-37481
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=225341
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1830