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Servers and applications

CVE-2011-4285

The default configuration of Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.2 has an incorrect setting of the moodle/course:delete capability, which allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary courses by leveraging the teacher role.

Severity
Medium 5.5
Published
16 Jul 2012
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 80% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-264
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MoodleServers and applications · cpe:a:moodle:moodle
  • Version 2.0.0
  • Version 2.0.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4285
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4285