MSA-20-0017: Privilege escalation within a course when restoring role overrides

MSA-20-0017: Privilege escalation within a course when restoring role overrides

by Michael Hawkins -
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Insufficient capability checks could lead to users with the ability to course restore adding additional capabilities to roles within that course.


Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 3.9 to 3.9.2, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.5 to 3.5.14 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 3.10, 3.9.3, 3.8.6, 3.7.9 and 3.5.15
Reported by: Matt Petro
CVE identifier: CVE-2020-25699
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-56310
Tracker issue: MDL-56310 Privilege escalation within a course when restoring role overrides