Description

The save_submission function in mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended due-date restrictions by leveraging the student role for a web-service request.

Remediation

References

CVE-2016-2159

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Moodle Other Vulnerability (CVE-2005-3649)

PHP Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') Vulnerability (CVE-2014-9767)

Oracle Application Server CVE-2010-0067 Vulnerability (CVE-2010-0067)

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2016-2159 CWE-284 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities