cve-2015-3273
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-02-22 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:39
Severity ?
Summary
mod/forum/post.php in Moodle 2.9.x before 2.9.1 does not consider the mod/forum:canposttomygroups capability before authorizing "Post a copy to all groups" actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging per-group authorization.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50220
secalert@redhat.comhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/2
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032877
secalert@redhat.comhttps://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=316663Vendor Advisory
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