Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 24, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-7833
CVE-2014-7833
Description
mod/data/edit.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 sets a certain group ID to zero upon a database-entry change, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by accessing the database after an edit by a teacher.
Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodlePackagist | < 2.5.9 | 2.5.9 |
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.6 | 2.6.6 |
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.3 | 2.7.3 |
Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 18 more
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.4.11
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
4cc375a22b95bMDL-47697 mod_data: Fix group id change when editing.
1 file changed · +0 −1
mod/data/edit.php+0 −1 modified@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ $record->approved = 0; } - $record->groupid = $currentgroup; $record->timemodified = time(); $DB->update_record('data_records', $record);
2c639e85a32aMDL-47697 mod_data: Fix group id change when editing.
1 file changed · +0 −1
mod/data/edit.php+0 −1 modified@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ $record->approved = 0; } - $record->groupid = $currentgroup; $record->timemodified = time(); $DB->update_record('data_records', $record);
3e312a16f48dMDL-47697 mod_data: Fix group id change when editing.
1 file changed · +0 −1
mod/data/edit.php+0 −1 modified@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ $record->approved = 0; } - $record->groupid = $currentgroup; $record->timemodified = time(); $DB->update_record('data_records', $record);
c4a6c65c1bd8MDL-47697 mod_data: Fix group id change when editing.
1 file changed · +0 −1
mod/data/edit.php+0 −1 modified@@ -168,7 +168,6 @@ $record->approved = 0; } - $record->groupid = $currentgroup; $record->timemodified = time(); $DB->update_record('data_records', $record);
Vulnerability mechanics
Generated on May 9, 2026. Inputs: CWE entries + fix-commit diffs from this CVE's patches. Citations validated against bundle.
References
10- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jq7x-gm9r-v8m7ghsaADVISORY
- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.phpnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7833ghsaADVISORY
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/17/11nvdWEB
- github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/2c639e85a32aaef4a9978e5ca139fb74ca5d6ae4ghsaWEB
- github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3e312a16f48dd8e8b230cb71e64295ee54992f80ghsaWEB
- github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/c4a6c65c1bd8536484a9e53e62d3867081dedd6bghsaWEB
- github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/cc375a22b95b2e0f927a21ffd97c06f2276d8c14ghsaWEB
- web.archive.org/web/20150914064838/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215ghsaWEB
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215nvd
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