CVE-2015-5331 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Vulnerability Description

Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.3 does not properly check the contact list before authorizing message transmission, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct spam attacks via the messaging API.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moodle	Moodle	2.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-254

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-5331?

CVE-2015-5331 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.3 does not properly check the contact list before authorizing message transmission, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and conduct s...

How severe is CVE-2015-5331?

CVE-2015-5331 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5331?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.