CVE-2021-36397: Moodle has Incorrect Default Permissions

March 6, 2023 (updated March 13, 2023)

In Moodle, insufficient capability checks meant message deletions were not limited to the current user.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-2wmj-8mqg-r9q8
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=424803
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-36397

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