// For flags

CVE-2020-14321

Moodle Teacher Enrollment Privilege Escalation / Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

En Moodle versiones anteriores a 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 y 3.5.13, los profesores de un curso podían asignarse a sí mismos el rol de administrador dentro de ese curso.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-06-17 CVE Reserved
  • 2021-06-20 First Exploit
  • 2021-10-12 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-23 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-863: Incorrect Authorization
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Moodle
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Moodle
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>= 3.5.0 < 3.5.13
Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version " >= 3.5.0 < 3.5.13"
-
Affected
Moodle
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Moodle
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>= 3.7.0 < 3.7.7
Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version " >= 3.7.0 < 3.7.7"
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Affected
Moodle
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Moodle
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>= 3.8.0 < 3.8.4
Search vendor "Moodle" for product "Moodle" and version " >= 3.8.0 < 3.8.4"
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Affected
Moodle
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Moodle
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3.9.0
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Affected