CVE-2015-3273
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CVE-2015-3273 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mod/forum/post.php in Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.1 does not consider the mod/forum:canposttomygroups capability before authorizing "Post a copy to all groups" actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging per-group authorization.. EPSS estimates a 1.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mod/forum/post.php in Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.1 does not consider the mod/forum:canposttomygroups capability before authorizing "Post a copy to all groups" actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging per-group authorization.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 2.9.0 |
References
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=316663Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=316663Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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