CVE-2016-8644

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In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, the capability to view course notes is checked in the wrong context.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.00284

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Affected Products & Versions

moodle<= 2.7.16

moodleall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

5.3

MEDIUM · CVSS v3.0 · secalert@redhat.com

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Attack Vector

Network Adjacent Local Physical

Attack Complexity

Low High

Privileges Required

None Low High

User Interaction

None Required

Scope

Unchanged Changed

Confidentiality

None Low High

Integrity

None Low High

Availability

None Low High

Published to NVD20 Jan 2017 · 08:59 AM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94458Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=343277PatchVendor Advisory

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