CVE-2011-4296
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect...
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
- Record
CVE-2011-4296- CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
- Record
CVE-2011-4296- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-4233 No score
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
- Record
EUVD-2011-4233- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6rm3-82c3-gjr8 No score
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect...
lib/db/access.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 assigns incorrect capabilities to the course-creator role, which allows remote authenticated users to modify course filters by leveraging this role.
- Record
GHSA-6rm3-82c3-gjr8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-4296 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 1.27%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=182739
git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=88d823c1f491a3c74f67bbf74306a8d1109dee02
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4296
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6rm3-82c3-gjr8