Moodle does not properly implement group-based access restrictions
The core_enrol_get_enrolled_users web service in enrol/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.11, 2.8.x before 2.8.9, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 does not properly implement group-based access restrictions, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive course-participant information via a web-service request.
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composer package | moodle/moodle | < 2.7.11, >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.9, >= 2.9.0, < 2.9.3 | 2.7.11, 2.8.9, 2.9.3 |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5339
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/12bc713081dc24b6eedea54281876e7c3f5579a6
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/512633461ae239677342b40d318803e15e1fd1aa
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/b26b2407908abb1a8a4d37aebc18e03139c9776f
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=323234
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-51861
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
-- Platform
- Composer
- Package
moodle/moodle- Disclosed
- 13.05.2022
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-gmhr-6f43-7qpj - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: moodle/moodle
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Composer package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 437
- First → latest
- 03.2021 02.2026
- Without a fix
- 10
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Critical 16
- High 68
- Medium 318
- Low 35
Disclosures per year
- 2021: 11
- 2022: 285
- 2023: 43
- 2024: 53
- 2025: 33
- 2026: 12
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