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CVE-2020-25700

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.5)—

In moodle, some database module web services allowed students to add entries within groups they did not belong to. Versions affected: 3.9 to 3.9.2, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.5 to 3.5.14 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in moodle 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (2)

Fedoraproject — FedoraMoodle — Moodle

CWEs

References

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