CVE-2023-5549
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Nov 9, 2023
Updated: Nov 16, 2023
CWE ID 269
CWE ID 284
Summary
CVE-2023-5549 is a vulnerability affecting a web service, where inadequate checks on user capabilities have been identified. This issue enables users to transfer management permissions from subcategories to parent categories, even if they lack the necessary privileges. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access or control over data, potentially leading to security breaches or data leaks. Users are strongly advised to apply the available patches or updates to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Products
- Moodle
- Fedora Operating System
Affected Vendors
- Moodle HQ
- Fedora Project
Advisories, Assessments, and Mitigations
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