Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-3553 (CCN-94729)

Assigned:2014-07-21
Published:2014-07-21
Updated:2020-12-01
Summary:mod/forum/classes/post_form.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 does not enforce the moodle/site:accessallgroups capability requirement before proceeding with a post to all groups, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging two or more group memberships.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
3.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-3553

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-38990

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20140721 Moodle security notifications public

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:14:50 +0800
Moodle security notifications public

Source: CCN
Type: BID-68772
Moodle Forum CVE-2014-3553 Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
moodle-cve20143553-sec-bypass(94729)

Source: CCN
Type: MSA-14-0027
Forum group posting issue

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264268

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-3553

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.3.11)
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 5:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201435530000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201435530000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201435530000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201435530000000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2014-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20143553000
    V
    CVE-2014-3553 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2014-07-29
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