CVE-2014-0217

Moodle does not check for the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability

4.3 MediumFix available

enrol/index.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.3 does not check for the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability before listing hidden courses, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive name and summary information about these courses by leveraging the guest role and visiting a crafted URL.

Exploit likelihood

1.87%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

Record: CVE-2014-0217
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2014-0217
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-3494 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-3494
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c3vx-v4x8-x894 No score

Moodle does not check for the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability

Record: GHSA-c3vx-v4x8-x894
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-c3vx-v4x8-x894 No score

Moodle does not check for the moodle/course:viewhiddencourses capability

Record: GHSA-c3vx-v4x8-x894
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

moodle

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	2.6.0 up to 2.6.3	2.6.3
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	2.6.0 up to 2.6.3, plus listed versions v2.6.0v2.6.1v2.6.2	2.6.3

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2014-0217 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Moodle, published May 27, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.87%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 2.6.3.