FKIE_CVE-2012-4408

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-09-19 10:57 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
course/reset.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.8, 2.2.x before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 checks an update capability instead of a reset capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a reset operation.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-34519Patch
secalert@redhat.comhttp://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211558
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-34519Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211558
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/1
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
moodle moodle 2.1.0
moodle moodle 2.1.1
moodle moodle 2.1.2
moodle moodle 2.1.3
moodle moodle 2.1.4
moodle moodle 2.1.5
moodle moodle 2.1.6
moodle moodle 2.1.7
moodle moodle 2.2.0
moodle moodle 2.2.1
moodle moodle 2.2.2
moodle moodle 2.2.3
moodle moodle 2.2.4
moodle moodle 2.3.0
moodle moodle 2.3.1
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