Vulnerability in Moodle

CVE-2016-3729

The user editing form in Moodle 3.0 through 3.0.3, 2.9 through 2.9.5, 2.8 through 2.8.11, 2.7 through 2.7.13, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to edit profile fields locked by the administrator.

EPSS: 0.004 (59.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

  • Moodle — versions 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3729?
CVE-2016-3729 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-04-20.
How severe is CVE-2016-3729?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.