CVE-2014-2572
Moodle attackers to modify grade metadata
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.0
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2014-2572- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
- Record
CVE-2014-2572- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-1916 No score
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2022-1916- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-267j-cwvg-j28c No score
Moodle attackers to modify grade metadata
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-267j-cwvg-j28c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-267j-cwvg-j28c No score
Moodle attackers to modify grade metadata
mod/assign/externallib.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.2 does not properly handle assignment web-service parameters, which might allow remote authenticated users to modify grade metadata via unspecified vectors.
- Record
GHSA-267j-cwvg-j28c- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.6.0 up to 2.6.2 | 2.6.2 |
moodle/moodlePackagist |
2.6.0 up to 2.6.2, plus listed versions v2.6.0v2.6.1 |
2.6.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-2572 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Moodle, published March 22, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.11%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 2.6.2.
References
git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-43468
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/17/1
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=256425
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2572
github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/695a18b6aa9661f812a1a745a888df5acdbd7bc6
github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f96b8a1c67f4a106fb7fa78b4338f3c35973f1da
github.com/advisories/GHSA-267j-cwvg-j28c
github.com/moodle/moodle