CVE-2012-2359
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CVE-2012-2359 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.6 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.0.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.2 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.3 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.4 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.1.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.2.0 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.2.1 |
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.2.2 |
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- Status
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