CVE-2012-2359

Severity

65%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

106%

admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.

admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Moodle

First reported 12 years ago

2012-07-21 03:38:00

Last updated 12 years ago

2012-07-23 14:15:00

Affected Software

Moodle 2.0

2.0

Moodle 2.0.1

2.0.1

Moodle 2.0.2

2.0.2

Moodle 2.0.3

2.0.3

Moodle 2.0.4

2.0.4

Moodle 2.0.5

2.0.5

Moodle 2.0.6

2.0.6

Moodle 2.0.7

2.0.7

Moodle 2.0.8

2.0.8

Moodle 2.1

2.1

Moodle 2.1.1

2.1.1

Moodle 2.1.2

2.1.2

Moodle 2.1.3

2.1.3

Moodle 2.1.4

2.1.4

Moodle 2.1.5

2.1.5

Moodle 2.2

2.2

Moodle 2.2.1

2.2.1

Moodle 2.2.2

2.2.2

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