CVE-2015-5266

Severity

49%

Complexity

68%

Confidentiality

81%

The enrol_meta_sync function in enrol/meta/locallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain manager privileges in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect role processing during a long-running sync script.

The enrol_meta_sync function in enrol/meta/locallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain manager privileges in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect role processing during a long-running sync script.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N).

Overview

First reported 9 years ago

2016-02-22 05:59:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-09-17 01:29:00

Affected Software

Moodle

Moodle 2.7

2.7

Moodle 2.7.1

2.7.1

Moodle 2.7.2

2.7.2

Moodle Moodle 2.7.3

2.7.3

Moodle Moodle 2.7.4

2.7.4

Moodle Moodle 2.7.5

2.7.5

Moodle Moodle 2.7.6

2.7.6

Moodle Moodle 2.7.7

2.7.7

Moodle 2.7.8

2.7.8

Moodle 2.7.9

2.7.9

Moodle Moodle 2.8

2.8

Moodle Moodle 2.8.1

2.8.1

Moodle Moodle 2.8.2

2.8.2

Moodle Moodle 2.8.3

2.8.3

Moodle Moodle 2.8.4

2.8.4

Moodle Moodle 2.8.5

2.8.5

Moodle 2.8.6

2.8.6

Moodle 2.8.7

2.8.7

Moodle 2.9

2.9

Moodle 2.9.1

2.9.1

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