CVE-2011-4297

Publication date 16 July 2012

Last updated 24 July 2024

Description

comment/lib.php in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1 does not properly restrict comment capabilities, which allows remote attackers to post a comment by leveraging the guest role and operating on a front-page activity.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
moodle	11.10 oneiric	Not affected
	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life

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Notes

jdstrand

moodle 2.0 only

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4297