CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-102584

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.20%

8th percentile - higher than 8% of all known CVEs

Summary

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.

Risk Assessment

An unauthorized user can modify grade penalties, falsifying student assessment results and undermining trust in the grading system.

Recommendation

Update Moodle to a version that fixes the capability check for grade penalty recalculation. Consider auditing logs to detect unauthorized changes.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS