CVE-2020-25698
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.019 · 80 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Users' enrollment capabilities were not being sufficiently checked in Moodle when they are restored into an existing course. This could lead to them unenrolling users without having permission to do so. Versions affected: 3.5 to 3.5.14, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.9 to 3.9.2 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.3, 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (19)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-vxhx-gmhm-623cImproper Access Control in moodle2021-03-29ghsa · osvUS
Users' enrollment capabilities were not being sufficiently checked in Moodle when they are restored into an existing course. This could lead to them unenrolling users without having permission to do so. Versions affected: 3.5 to 3.5.14, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.9 to 3.9.2 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.3, 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.
- BIT-moodle-2020-256982024-03-06vendor · osvUS
Users' enrollment capabilities were not being sufficiently checked in Moodle when they are restored into an existing course. This could lead to them unenrolling users without having permission to do so. Versions affected: 3.5 to 3.5.14, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.9 to 3.9.2 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.3, 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.
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references (15)
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- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1895419cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4NNFCHPPHRJNJROIX6SYMHOC6HMKP3GU/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B55KXBVAT45MDASJ3EK6VIGQOYGJ4NH6/cnnvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=413935cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25698cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Moodle-six-vulnerabilities-33991cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.4071/cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1895419enisa_euvd
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