PT-2017-17790 · Moodle · Moodle

Thomas Jaisson · Published 2017-07-17 · Updated 2022-05-13 · CVE-2017-7532

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 3.x

Description The issue allows course creators to modify system default settings for courses.

Recommendations For Moodle versions 3.x, restrict course creators' access to system default settings to prevent unauthorized changes.

Fix

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7532

GHSA-JJHX-5JFF-RC8M

Affected Products

Moodle

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-jjhx-5jff-rc8m · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-7532 · Vendor Advisory
• https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=355556 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7532 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-7532 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7532 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-7532 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/6e861be6b7d49c5ac4583ae46762a28ede5785ad · Note
• https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/915f801546a5c3618feab897072c985abfce57df · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20210614032706/http://securityfocus.com/bid/99617 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99617 · Note