Improper Access Control Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <3.5.15>=3.7.0, <3.7.9>=3.8.0, <3.8.6>=3.9.0, <3.9.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-1042273
  • published20 Nov 2020
  • disclosed20 Nov 2020
  • creditRoman Sevostyanov

Introduced: 20 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-25698  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 3.5.15, 3.7.9, 3.8.6, 3.9.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. Users' enrollment capabilities were not being sufficiently checked in Moodle when they are restored into an existing course. This could lead to them unenrolling users without having permission to do so.

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