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Moodle allows attackers to bypass the mod/lti:view capability requirement

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published May 13, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 24, 2024

Package

composer moodle/moodle (Composer)

Affected versions

< 2.5.9
>= 2.6.0, < 2.6.6
>= 2.7.0, < 2.7.3

Patched versions

2.5.9
2.6.6
2.7.3

Description

mod/lti/launch.php in the LTI module 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 performs access control at the course level rather than at the activity level, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass the mod/lti:view capability requirement by viewing an activity instance.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 24, 2014
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 13, 2022
Reviewed Jan 24, 2024
Last updated Jan 24, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.144%
(51st percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2014-7832

GHSA ID

GHSA-mphj-h2fc-62x3

Source code

Credits

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