Improper Access Control Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <2.7.14 >=2.8, <2.8.12 >=2.9, <2.9.6 >=3.0, <3.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-6673182
  • published 24 Apr 2024
  • disclosed 13 May 2022
  • credit Vadim Dvorovenko

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 2.7.14, 2.8.12, 2.9.6, 3.0.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control due to improper access control in the user editing form. An attacker can edit profile fields locked by the administrator by authenticating remotely.