UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25629

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-25629
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25629.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-25629
Upstream
Published
2020-12-08T01:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:19:29.748794Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability was found in Moodle where users with "Log in as" capability in a course context (typically, course managers) may gain access to some site administration capabilities by "logging in as" a System manager. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name
moodle
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle@3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.9+dfsg-1
2.7.10+dfsg-1
2.7.11+dfsg-1
2.7.11+dfsg-2
2.7.12+dfsg-1

3.*

3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name
moodle
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle@3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1