Vulnerability Description
The self-enrolment functionality in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.4 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the manager role by leveraging the teacher role.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-29469
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194017Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-29469
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=194017Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783532
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0798?
CVE-2012-0798 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The self-enrolment functionality in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.4 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the manager role by leveraging the teacher role.
How severe is CVE-2012-0798?
CVE-2012-0798 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-2012-0798?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.