CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-7532

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Jul 17, 2017 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

In Moodle 3.x, course creators are able to change system default settings for courses.

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Moodle Moodle 3.1.0 (including) 3.1.0 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.0-beta (including) 3.1.0-beta (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.0-rc1 (including) 3.1.0-rc1 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.0-rc2 (including) 3.1.0-rc2 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.1 (including) 3.1.1 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.2 (including) 3.1.2 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.3 (including) 3.1.3 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.4 (including) 3.1.4 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.5 (including) 3.1.5 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.1.6 (including) 3.1.6 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0 (including) 3.2.0 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-beta (including) 3.2.0-beta (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-rc1 (including) 3.2.0-rc1 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-rc2 (including) 3.2.0-rc2 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-rc3 (including) 3.2.0-rc3 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-rc4 (including) 3.2.0-rc4 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.0-rc5 (including) 3.2.0-rc5 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.1 (including) 3.2.1 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.2 (including) 3.2.2 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.2.3 (including) 3.2.3 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.3.0 (including) 3.3.0 (including)
Moodle Moodle 3.3.1 (including) 3.3.1 (including)
Moodle Ubuntu artful *
Moodle Ubuntu bionic *
Moodle Ubuntu cosmic *
Moodle Ubuntu disco *
Moodle Ubuntu eoan *
Moodle Ubuntu esm-apps/bionic *
Moodle Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Moodle Ubuntu trusty *
Moodle Ubuntu upstream *
Moodle Ubuntu xenial *
Moodle Ubuntu yakkety *
Moodle Ubuntu zesty *

Potential Mitigations

References