Bug 1788383 (CVE-2019-14879)

Summary: CVE-2019-14879 moodle: Assigned Role in Cohort did not un-assign on removal
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: gwync, igor.raits
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Fixed In Version: moodle 3.7.3, moodle 3.6.7, moodle 3.5.9 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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A flaw was found in moodle. When a cohort role assignment was removed, the associated capabilities were not being revoked (where applicable). The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity.
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Bug Depends On: 1788404    
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2020-01-07 04:32:27 UTC
A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.7 to 3.7.2, 3.6 to 3.6.6, 3.5 to 3.5.8 and earlier.  When a cohort role assignment was removed, the associated capabilites were not being revoked (where applicable).

Reference:
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-66257

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2020-01-07 04:59:57 UTC
Created moodle tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1788404]