CVE-2016-8644

MEDIUM

Moodle 2.x and 3.x - Incorrect Access Control for Course Notes

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, the capability to view course notes is checked in the wrong context.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=343277
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94458

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0028
EPSS Percentile 51.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (34)
moodle/moodle 2.8.0
moodle/moodle 2.8.1
moodle/moodle 2.8.2
moodle/moodle 2.8.3
moodle/moodle 2.8.4
moodle/moodle 2.8.5
moodle/moodle 2.8.6
moodle/moodle 2.8.7
moodle/moodle 2.8.8
moodle/moodle 2.8.9
... and 24 more
Published Jan 20, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026