UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2356

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-2356
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2356.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2356
Upstream
  • CVE-2012-2356
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:42:46Z
Published
2012-07-21T03:38:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:10:34Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

The question-bank functionality in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended capability requirements and save questions via a save_question action.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name
moodle
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle@2.5.4-1ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.5.4-1ubuntu1

Affected versions

2.*
2.5.2-1
2.5.3-1
2.5.3-2
2.5.3-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "moodle",
            "binary_version": "2.5.4-1ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-2356.json"