CVE-2014-3553

UnknownEPSS 1.02%

Last modified

CVE-2014-3553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mod/forum/classes/post_form.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 does not enforce the moodle/site:accessallgroups capability requirement before proceeding with a post to all groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging two or more group memberships.. EPSS estimates a 1.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mod/forum/classes/post_form.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 does not enforce the moodle/site:accessallgroups capability requirement before proceeding with a post to all groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging two or more group memberships.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.02%

58.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MoodleMoodle2.5.0
MoodleMoodle2.5.1
MoodleMoodle2.5.2
MoodleMoodle2.5.3
MoodleMoodle2.5.4
MoodleMoodle2.5.5
MoodleMoodle2.5.6
MoodleMoodle2.7.0
MoodleMoodle<= 2.3.11
MoodleMoodle2.3.0
MoodleMoodle2.3.1
MoodleMoodle2.3.2
MoodleMoodle2.3.3
MoodleMoodle2.3.4
MoodleMoodle2.3.5
MoodleMoodle2.3.6
MoodleMoodle2.3.7
MoodleMoodle2.3.8
MoodleMoodle2.3.9
MoodleMoodle2.3.10
MoodleMoodle2.4.0
MoodleMoodle2.4.1
MoodleMoodle2.4.2
MoodleMoodle2.4.3
MoodleMoodle2.4.4
MoodleMoodle2.4.5
MoodleMoodle2.4.6
MoodleMoodle2.4.7
MoodleMoodle2.4.8
MoodleMoodle2.4.9
MoodleMoodle2.4.10
MoodleMoodle2.6.0
MoodleMoodle2.6.1
MoodleMoodle2.6.2
MoodleMoodle2.6.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-3553?
mod/forum/classes/post_form.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 does not enforce the moodle/site:accessallgroups capability requirement before proceeding with a post to all groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging two or more group memberships.
How severe is CVE-2014-3553?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-3553 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-3553?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST