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CVE-2016-8643
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, non-admin site managers may accidentally edit admins via web services.
Medium4.3EPSS 0.68%
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- redhat
Description
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, non-admin site managers may accidentally edit admins via web services.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.68% · top 47% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
- unspecified
- CWE-284 (opens in a new tab)
Affected products
Moodle 2.x and 3.x
- affected Moodle 2.x and 3.x
References (2)
- 94457 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=343276 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .