VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-25629

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-12-08
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A vulnerability was found in Moodle where users with "Log in as" capability in a course context (typically, course managers) may gain access to some site administration capabilities by "logging in as" a System manager. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-284
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-862

Primary references