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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 19, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-4408

CVE-2012-4408

Description

course/reset.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.8, 2.2.x before 2.2.5, and 2.3.x before 2.3.2 checks an update capability instead of a reset capability, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via a reset operation.

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Affected products

16
  • Moodle/Moodle16 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
    • 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:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <2.1.8, <2.2.5, <2.3.2

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