Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the user editing interface in Moodle 1.5.x, 1.6 before 1.6.6, and 1.7 before 1.7.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 4.0 | moodle | 1.6.3-2+etch2 | DSA-1724-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-1724-1 - several vulnerabilities Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=87971
- DSA-1691 vendor-advisory