Name: CVE-2019-14879: Improper Check for Dropped Privileges
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2020-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2019-14879, CWE-264, CWE-273, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.00205

A vulnerability was found in Moodle versions 3.7.x before 3.7.3, 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and 3.5.x before 3.5.9. When a cohort role assignment was removed, the associated capabilities were not being revoked (where applicable).

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 4.2
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Moodle	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Moodle	Jan 13, 2020	Jan 7, 2020

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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