CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-25629

8.8 HIGH Published 2020-12-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-12-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-284, CWE-862

Description

A vulnerability was found in Moodle where users with "Log in as" capability in a course context (typically, course managers) may gain access to some site administration capabilities by "logging in as" a System manager. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.

Affected configurations

• moodle moodle (>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.14) • moodle moodle (>= 3.7.0 < 3.7.8) • moodle moodle (>= 3.8.0 < 3.8.5) • moodle moodle (>= 3.9.0 < 3.9.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
  • CWE-862 Missing Authorization weakness

References