Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2019-14829

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2019-14829

Published: September 16, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21133
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14829
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: moodle.org
Affected software:
Moodle

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the activity creation capabilities were not correctly respected when selecting the activity to use for a course in single activity mode. A remote authenticated user can gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-14829

Install updates from vendor's website.

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