Vulnerability in Moodle
CVE-2015-5264
The lesson module in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and enter additional answer attempts by leveraging the student role.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (71.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 71.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Moodle — versions 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- git.moodle.org/gw
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/1 (mailing-list)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033619 (vdb-entry)
- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5264?
- CVE-2015-5264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2016-02-22.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5264?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.