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Medium · 6.8 CVE-2015-5266 EUVD-2022-2301GHSA-454r-4cjv-vc9h

Moodle allows attackers to obtain manager privileges

Published Feb 22, 2016 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

The enrol_meta_sync function in enrol/meta/locallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain manager privileges in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect role processing during a long-running sync script.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.10 2.7.10 GHSA-454r-4cjv-vc9h
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.8 2.8.8 GHSA-454r-4cjv-vc9h
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 2.9.0, < 2.9.2 2.9.2 GHSA-454r-4cjv-vc9h

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