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CVE-2011-4297

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2011-4297 describes an improper access control vulnerability in Moodle versions 2.0.x before 2.0.4 and 2.1.x before 2.1.1, specifically within the comment/lib.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers, leveraging the guest role, to post comments on front-page activities. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.4MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0156 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 23,684 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: moodle/moodleFixed in: 2.0.4
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: moodle/moodleFixed in: 2.1.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-62wv-866c-rh86medium

Moodle does not properly restrict comment capabilities

May 13, 2022

References

git.moodle.org / gw
moodle.org / mod/forum/discuss.php
Vendor Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2011/11/14/1