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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 21, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-2359

CVE-2012-2359

Description

admin/roles/override.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.9, 2.1.x before 2.1.6, and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging the teacher role and modifying their own capabilities, as demonstrated by obtaining the backup:userinfo capability.

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Affected products

19
  • Moodle/Moodle19 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 18 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: >=2.0.0 <2.0.9 || >=2.1.0 <2.1.6 || >=2.2.0 <2.2.3

Patches

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References

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