CVE-2012-5472 describes an access restriction bypass vulnerability in Moodle versions 2.2.x before 2.2.6 and 2.3.x before 2.3.3. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to modify frozen form fields, circumventing intended controls. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity with network access, low attack complexity, and potential for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploits in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.