# CVE-2014-0009: course/loginas.php in Moodle through 2.2.11, 2.3.x before 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.8, 2.5.x before 2.5.4, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1 does not en

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-01-20 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

course/loginas.php in Moodle through 2.2.11, 2.3.x before 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.8, 2.5.x before 2.5.4, and 2.6.x before 2.6.1 does not enforce the moodle/site:accessallgroups capability requirement for outside-group users in a SEPARATEGROUPS configuration, which allows remote authenticated users to perform "login as" actions via a direct request.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/01/20/1
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-42643
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=252415
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127533.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127510.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029648

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