6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-3729
Moodle User Profile Field L autonomy
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.

INFO

Published Date :

April 20, 2017, 9:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 1, 2020, 2:54 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-3729 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Moodle moodle
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-3729.

URL Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-3729 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 01, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/17/4 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335933 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035902 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-284
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-3729 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.12 }} 0.02%

score

0.44815

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
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