Vulnerability Description
lib/formslib.php in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a modified value of a frozen form field.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-32785
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216156Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-32785
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56505
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216156Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5472?
CVE-2012-5472 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). lib/formslib.php in Moodle 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a modified value of a frozen form field.
How severe is CVE-2012-5472?
CVE-2012-5472 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-2012-5472?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.