CVE-2016-2159

Medium

Description

The save_submission function in mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended due-date restrictions by leveraging the student role for a web-service request.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability73. percentile1.4%
ProductMoodle
PublishedMay 22, 2016
First seenMay 22, 2016

How to fix

Update
  • moodle/moodle2.7.13, 2.8.11, 2.9.5, 3.0.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
moodle moodlev ≤ 2.6.11, 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, 2.7.5, 2.7.6, 2.7.7, 2.7.8, 2.7.9, 2.7.10, 2.7.11, 2.7.12, 2.8.0, 2.8.1, 2.8.2, 2.8.3, 2.8.4, 2.8.5, 2.8.6, 2.8.7, 2.8.8, 2.8.9, 2.8.10, 2.9.0, 2.9.1, 2.9.2, 2.9.3, 2.9.4, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2—
moodle/moodlePackagist2.7 ≤ v < 2.7.13, 2.8 ≤ v < 2.8.11, 2.9 ≤ v < 2.9.5, 3.0 ≤ v < 3.0.32.7.13, 2.8.11, 2.9.5, 3.0.3

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