Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2022-0985
Published: March 21, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61481
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0985
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote user can delete users.
Affected software
Moodle
Fedora
moodle
Fedora
moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2022-0985
Install updates from vendor's website.
Moodle - addressed in versions 3.9.13, 3.10.10, 3.11.6
moodle - addressed in versions 3.11.6-1.fc34, 3.11.6-1.fc35, 3.11.6-1.fc36
moodle - addressed in versions 3.11.6-1.fc34, 3.11.6-1.fc35, 3.11.6-1.fc36