CVE-2011-4297

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

comment/lib.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 does not properly restrict comment capabilities, which allows remote attackers to post a comment by leveraging the guest role and operating on a front-page activity.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.4/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 16, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-4297: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix