CVE-2016-3729

MEDIUM

Moodle <3.0.3, <2.9.5, <2.8.11, <2.7.13 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

The user editing form in Moodle 3.0 through 3.0.3, 2.9 through 2.9.5, 2.8 through 2.8.11, 2.7 through 2.7.13, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to edit profile fields locked by the administrator.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4

Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5

EPSS 0.0038

EPSS Percentile 59.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-284

Status published

Products (37)

moodle/moodle 2.7.0 (4 CPE variants)

moodle/moodle 2.7.1

moodle/moodle 2.7.2

moodle/moodle 2.7.3

moodle/moodle 2.7.4

moodle/moodle 2.7.5

moodle/moodle 2.7.6

moodle/moodle 2.7.7

moodle/moodle 2.7.8

moodle/moodle 2.7.9

... and 27 more

Published Apr 20, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026