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CVE-2016-3729

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-04-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

The user editing form in Moodle 3.0 through 3.0.3, 2.9 through 2.9.5, 2.8 through 2.8.11, 2.7 through 2.7.13, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to edit profile fields locked by the administrator.

Affected products

• Moodle: 2.7.0, 2.7.0-beta, 2.7.0-rc1, 2.7.0-rc2, 2.7.1, 2.7.2 (+38)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933

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