CVE-2011-4285

Moodle Incorrect Default Settings

5.5 MediumFix available

CVE-2011-4285 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Moodle, published July 16, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.91%, the 79th percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 2.0.2.

The default configuration of Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 has an incorrect setting of the moodle/course:delete capability, which allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary courses by leveraging the teacher role.

Exploit likelihood

1.91%Up 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

Record: CVE-2011-4285
CVSS 2.0: 5.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2011-4285
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-3244 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-3244
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8vjj-wf73-w882 No score

Moodle Incorrect Default Settings

The default configuration of Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 has an incorrect setting of the moodle/course:delete capability, which allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary courses by leveraging the teacher role.

Record: GHSA-8vjj-wf73-w882
Weakness: CWE-276
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-8vjj-wf73-w882 No score

Moodle Incorrect Default Settings

Record: GHSA-8vjj-wf73-w882
Weakness: CWE-276
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

moodle

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	2.0 up to 2.0.2	2.0.2

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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What each source reports

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