CVE-2014-7846

Medium

Description

tag/tag_autocomplete.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not consider the moodle/tag:edit capability before adding a tag, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via an AJAX request.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMoodle
PublishedNov 24, 2014
First seenNov 24, 2014

How to fix

Update
  • moodle/moodle2.5.9, 2.6.6, 2.7.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moodle moodlev ≤ 2.4.11, 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 2.5.6, 2.5.7, 2.5.8, 2.6.0, 2.6.1, 2.6.2, 2.6.3, 2.6.4, 2.6.5, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2—
moodle/moodlePackagistv < 2.5.9, 2.6.0 ≤ v < 2.6.6, 2.7.0 ≤ v < 2.7.32.5.9, 2.6.6, 2.7.3

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