What is the vulnerability ID for this Moodle vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Moodle vulnerability is CVE-2019-14879.

What versions of Moodle are affected by this vulnerability?

Moodle versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7, and 3.5.x before 3.5.9 are affected by this vulnerability.

What is the severity rating of CVE-2019-14879?

The severity rating of CVE-2019-14879 is medium, with a score of 5.4.

How can I fix the vulnerability in Moodle?

To fix the vulnerability in Moodle, update to version 3.7.3, 3.6.7, or 3.5.9, depending on the version you are currently using.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-14879?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-14879 on the NIST NVD, Red Hat Bugzilla, and Moodle GitHub pages.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-14879

medium

5.5

CWE

273 264

7/1/2020

24/5/2022

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-14879

First published: Tue Jan 07 2020(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in Moodle versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and 3.5.x before 3.5.9. When a cohort role assignment was removed, the associated capabilities were not being revoked (where applicable).

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.5.0<3.5.9	3.5.9
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.6.0<3.6.7	3.6.7
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.7.0<3.7.3	3.7.3
Moodle Moodle	>=3.5.0<=3.5.8
Moodle Moodle	>=3.6.0<=3.6.6
Moodle Moodle	>=3.7.0<=3.7.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Moodle vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Moodle vulnerability is CVE-2019-14879.
What versions of Moodle are affected by this vulnerability?
Moodle versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7, and 3.5.x before 3.5.9 are affected by this vulnerability.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2019-14879?
The severity rating of CVE-2019-14879 is medium, with a score of 5.4.
How can I fix the vulnerability in Moodle?
To fix the vulnerability in Moodle, update to version 3.7.3, 3.6.7, or 3.5.9, depending on the version you are currently using.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-14879?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-14879 on the NIST NVD, Red Hat Bugzilla, and Moodle GitHub pages.

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