Vulnerability Description
Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.5 and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended capability restrictions and perform certain topic changes by leveraging course-editing capabilities.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-28207Patch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211556
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/1
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-28207Patch
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=211556
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4401?
CVE-2012-4401 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.5 and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended capability restrictions and perform certain topic changes by leveraging course-editing capabilitie...
How severe is CVE-2012-4401?
CVE-2012-4401 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-2012-4401?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.