Vulnerability Description
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88d823c1f491a3c74f67bbf7430
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=182739Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88d823c1f491a3c74f67bbf7430
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=182739Vendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4296?
CVE-2011-4296 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by lev...
How severe is CVE-2011-4296?
CVE-2011-4296 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4296?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.