Vulnerability in Moodle
CVE-2019-14879
A vulnerability was found in Moodle versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and 3.5.x before 3.5.9. When a cohort role assignment was removed, the associated capabilities were not being revoked (where applicable).
EPSS: 0.007 (49.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Moodle
- [Unknown] Moodle — versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7, 3.5.x before 3.5.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14879?
- CVE-2019-14879 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2020-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14879?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-14879 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.