High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-14321
CVE-2020-14321
Description
In Moodle before 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 and 3.5.13, teachers of a course were able to assign themselves the manager role within that course.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 3.9.0-beta, < 3.9.1 | 3.9.1 |
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 3.8.0-beta, < 3.8.4 | 3.8.4 |
moodle/moodlePackagist | >= 3.6.0-beta, < 3.7.7 | 3.7.7 |
moodle/moodlePackagist | < 3.5.13 | 3.5.13 |
Affected products
5- osv-coords2 versions
>= 3.5.0, < 3.5.13+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.13
- (no CPE)range: >= 3.9.0-beta, < 3.9.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.phpnvdPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-9q29-jcjw-fw7hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14321ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/d07fb8b9e8bf47fe60ad2aea553329bd1fb96e37ghsaWEB
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