The default configuration of Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 has an incorrect setting of the moodle/course:delete capability, which allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary courses by leveraging the teacher role.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.0 (including) | 2.0.0 (including) |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.1 (including) | 2.0.1 (including) |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5cfe8aecb8b78e343ded38ba9e7a0a859887d21c
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=170011
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5cfe8aecb8b78e343ded38ba9e7a0a859887d21c
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=170011
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1