CVE-2025-67856
criticalpriority · track · 39OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 23 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in Moodle. An authorization logic flaw, specifically due to incomplete role checks during the badge awarding process, allowed badges to be granted without proper verification. This could enable unauthorized users to obtain badges they are not entitled to, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized access to certain features.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 5.4–9.8
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affected products (25)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-2851Moodle: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-12-15csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Moodle ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Benutzer auf bösartige Websites umzuleiten, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Daten zu manipulieren, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen oder vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen.
- GHSA-hcm6-q6pc-xfhmMoodle has an authorization logic flaw2026-02-03ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in Moodle. An authorization logic flaw, specifically due to incomplete role checks during the badge awarding process, allowed badges to be granted without proper verification. This could enable unauthorized users to obtain badges they are not entitled to, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized access to certain features.
- BIT-moodle-2025-67856Moodle: moodle: privilege escalation via incomplete role checks in badge awarding2026-02-12vendor · osvUS
A flaw was found in Moodle. An authorization logic flaw, specifically due to incomplete role checks during the badge awarding process, allowed badges to be granted without proper verification. This could enable unauthorized users to obtain badges they are not entitled to, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized access to certain features.
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references (6)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67856cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423864cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67856enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423864enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67856Third Party Advisorynvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423864Third Party Advisorynvd
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