CVE-2012-4408

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

course/reset.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.8, 2.2.x before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 checks an update capability instead of a reset capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a reset operation.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Sep 19, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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