PT-2012-5992 · Moodle · Moodle

Jody Steele · Published 2012-11-21 · Updated 2020-12-01 · CVE-2012-5481

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 2.3.x through 2.3.2

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to bypass the moodle/role:manage capability requirement and read all capability data by visiting the Check Permissions page.

Recommendations For versions 2.3.x through 2.3.2, update to version 2.3.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-5481

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 6

• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=216161 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5481 · Security Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/19/1 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5481 · Note
• http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-35381 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/56505 · Note