The web services implementation in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 does not properly consider the maintenance-mode state and account attributes during login attempts, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by connecting to a webservice server.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
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 | Moodle | 2.0.2 (including) | 2.0.2 (including) |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.3 (including) | 2.0.3 (including) |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.4 (including) | 2.0.4 (including) |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.5 (including) | 2.0.5 (including) |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | maverick | * |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | natty | * |
| Moodle | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git\u0026a=search\u0026h=HEAD\u0026st=commit\u0026s=MDL-28629
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=191759
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761248
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git\u0026a=search\u0026h=HEAD\u0026st=commit\u0026s=MDL-28629
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=191759
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=761248