MSA-20-0009: Course enrolments allowed privilege escalation from teacher role into manager role

MSA-20-0009: Course enrolments allowed privilege escalation from teacher role into manager role

by Michael Hawkins -
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Teachers of a course were able to assign themselves the manager role within that course.


Severity/Risk: Serious
Versions affected: 3.9, 3.8 to 3.8.3, 3.7 to 3.7.6, 3.5 to 3.5.12 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 3.9.1, 3.8.4, 3.7.7 and 3.5.13
Reported by: Kien Hoang
CVE identifier: CVE-2020-14321
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-69093
Tracker issue: MDL-69093 Course enrolments allowed privilege escalation from teacher role into manager role