Permissions Issues Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <3.6.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (25th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-174016
  • published26 Mar 2019
  • disclosed26 Mar 2019
  • creditAndrew Nicols

Introduced: 26 Mar 2019

CVE-2019-3852  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 3.6.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Permissions Issues. The get_with_capability_join and get_users_by_capability functions do not take context freezing into account when checking user capabilities.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1