MSA-19-0006: Users could elevate their role when accessing the LTI tool on a provider site

MSA-19-0006: Users could elevate their role when accessing the LTI tool on a provider site

by Michael Hawkins -
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Users could assign themselves an escalated role within courses or content accessed via LTI, by modifying the request to the LTI publisher site.


Severity/Risk: Serious
Versions affected: 3.6 to 3.6.2, 3.5 to 3.5.4, 3.4 to 3.4.7 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 3.6.3, 3.5.5 and 3.4.8
Reported by: Brendan Cox
CVE identifier: CVE-2019-3849
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-62702
Tracker issue: MDL-62702 Users could elevate their role when accessing the LTI tool on a provider site