CVE-2015-3181
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
01/06/2015
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
files/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 does not consider the moodle/user:manageownfiles capability before approving a private-file upload, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended file-management restrictions by using web services to perform uploads after this capability has been revoked.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.9 (including) | |
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49994
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74728
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313688
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49994
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74728
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313688