Vulnerability Description
The question-bank functionality in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended capability requirements and save questions via a save_question action.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
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-32239
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-32239
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2356?
CVE-2012-2356 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The question-bank functionality in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended capability requirements and save questions via a save_question ...
How severe is CVE-2012-2356?
CVE-2012-2356 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2356?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.