CVE-2015-5265

MEDIUM

Moodle <2.6.11, <2.7.10, <2.8.8, <2.9.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The wiki component 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 does not consider the mod/wiki:managefiles capability before authorizing file management, which allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary files by using a manage-files button in a text editor.

References (4)

Scores

CVSS v3 4.3
EPSS 0.0027
EPSS Percentile 50.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-264
Status draft

Affected Products (22)

moodle/moodle < 2.6.11
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
moodle/moodle
... and 7 more

Timeline

Published Feb 22, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026