CVE-2015-3179: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-3179: login/confirm.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6...

login/confirm.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended login restrictions by leveraging access to an unconfirmed suspended account.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 05:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This Moodle flaw can let a signed-in user bypass intended login restrictions by using access tied to an unconfirmed suspended account. The known affected branches are old Moodle 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8 releases. The source bundle does not show active exploitation or a CVSS score. Exposure is most likely in legacy Moodle deployments running the affected versions and retaining unconfirmed suspended accounts. Current supported Moodle installations are not identified as affected in the supplied sources. Treat this as a legacy-platform access-control risk. Prioritize remediation if Moodle is internet-facing, manages sensitive learning records, or still runs the affected branches. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Moodle 2.6.x to 2.6.11 or later.; Upgrade Moodle 2.7.x to 2.7.8 or later.; Upgrade Moodle 2.8.x to 2.8.6 or later..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 1, 2015, 19:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313686CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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