CVE-2025-3644 (GCVE-0-2025-3644)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-25 14:43 – Updated: 2025-04-28 16:31
VLAI
Title
Moodle: ajax section delete does not respect course_can_delete_section()
Summary
A flaw was found in Moodle. Additional checks were required to prevent users from deleting course sections they did not have permission to modify.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Affected: 4.5.0 , < 4.5.4 (semver)
Affected: 4.4.0 , < 4.4.8 (semver)
Affected: 4.3.0 , < 4.3.12 (semver)
Affected: 4.1.0 , < 4.1.18 (semver)
Date Public
2025-04-22 12:00
Credits
Red Hat would like to thank James E. Calder for reporting this issue.
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