Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2011-4288

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2011-4288

Published: July 16, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43875
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4288
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to gain access to sensitive information.

Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.12 and 2.0.x before 2.0.3 does not properly implement associations between teachers and groups, which allows remote authenticated users to read quiz reports of arbitrary students by leveraging the teacher role.


Affected software

Moodle

How to mitigate CVE-2011-4288

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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