Improper access control in Moodle - CVE-2019-10187

 

Improper access control in Moodle - CVE-2019-10187

Published: July 17, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19212
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10187
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: moodle.org
Affected software:
Moodle

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to delete glossary entries.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions when deleting glossary entries. A remote authenticated attacker can delete arbitrary entries from glossaries that do not belong to the user.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-10187

Install updates from vendor's website.

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