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Moodle Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2012-2359) - Vulnerability Database

Moodle Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2012-2359)

Description

admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.

References

CVE-2012-2359

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2012-2359
CWE-264

Tags

Missing Update
Known Vulnerabilities