CVE-2015-5264

MEDIUM

Moodle <2.6.11, <2.7.10, <2.8.8, <2.9.2 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm

Description

The lesson module 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 bypass intended access restrictions and enter additional answer attempts by leveraging the student role.

References (4)

[Patch] http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50516

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033619

[Vendor Advisory] https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=320287

[Mailing List] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/1

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0024

EPSS Percentile 47.2%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-264

Status draft

Affected Products (22)

moodle/moodle < 2.6.11

moodle/moodle

... and 7 more

Timeline

Published Feb 22, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026