Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <3.5.9>=3.6.0, <3.6.7>=3.7.0, <3.7.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-5817195
  • published3 Aug 2023
  • disclosed24 May 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 24 May 2022

CVE-2019-14879  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 3.5.9, 3.6.7, 3.7.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource when a cohort role assignment is removed. An attacker can retain associated capabilities by exploiting the lack of revocation of capabilities. This is only exploitable if the attacker has a cohort role assignment.

CVSS Scores

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