CVE-2015-5266

Severity Score

6.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The enrol_meta_sync function in enrol/meta/locallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.10, 2.8.x before 2.8.8, and 2.9.x before 2.9.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain manager privileges in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging incorrect role processing during a long-running sync script.

La función enrol_meta_sync en enrol/meta/locallib.php en Moodle hasta la versión 2.6.11, 2.7.x en versiones anteriores a 2.7.10, 2.8.x en versiones anteriores a 2.8.8 y 2.9.x en versiones anteriores a 2.9.2 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados obtener privilegios de administrador en circunstancias oportunistas aprovechando el procesado incorrecto del rol durante una secuencia de comandos de sincronización de larga duración.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2015-07-01 CVE Reserved
2016-02-22 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50744	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/21/1	Mailing List
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033619	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=320290	2020-12-01

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				<= 2.6.11 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version " <= 2.6.11"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.0"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.1"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.2 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.2"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.3 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.3"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.4 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.4"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.5 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.5"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.6 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.6"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.7 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.7"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.8 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.8"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.7.9 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.7.9"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.0"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.1"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.2 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.2"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.3 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.3"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.4 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.4"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.5 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.5"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.6 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.6"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.8.7 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.8.7"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.9.0 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.9.0"		-		Affected
Moodle Search vendor "Moodle"		Moodle Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle"				2.9.1 Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version "2.9.1"		-		Affected