A flaw was found in Moodle. Due to a missing capability check, a low-privileged authenticated user can trigger the recalculation of grade penalties without holding the required permissions. This issue allows unauthorized users to modify grade penalty records, potentially altering student assessment scores.
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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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Description A flaw was found in Moodle. Due to a missing capability check, a low-privileged authenticated user can trigger the recalculation of grade penalties without holding the required permissions. This issue allows unauthorized users to modify grade penalty records, potentially altering student assessment scores.
Title Moodle: missing capability check allows unauthorised grade penalty recalculation
Weaknesses CWE-425
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T08:36:14.919Z

Reserved: 2026-09-29T14:03:38.494Z

Link: CVE-2026-102584

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-30T09:17:15.630

Modified: 2026-09-30T09:17:15.630

Link: CVE-2026-102584

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