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CVE-2010-1616

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2010-04-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Moodle 1.8.x and 1.9.x before 1.9.8 can create new roles when restoring a course, which allows teachers to create new accounts even if they do not have the moodle/user:create capability.

Affected products

• Moodle: 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 1.8.4, 1.8.5, 1.8.6 (+12)

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
• http://moodle.org/security/
• http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-16658
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
• http://moodle.org/security/
• http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-16658
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107

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