A function-level access control vulnerability in Unifiedtransform version 2.0 and potentially earlier versions allows teachers to modify student personal data without proper authorization. The vulnerability exists due to missing access control checks in the student editing functionality. At the time of publication of the CVE no patch is available.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: