Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2015-5266 - Vulnerability Database

Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2015-5266

Medium

Reference: CVE-2015-5266

NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5266

Title: Moodle Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability

Overview:

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.