Medium
Security advisory
A vulnerability was found in Moodle affecting 3.7 to 3.7.1, 3.6 to 3.6.5, 3.5 to 3.5.7 and earlier unsupported versions, where users with the capability to create courses were assigned as a teacher in those courses, regardless of whether they had the capability to be automatically assigned that role.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2019-14828
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A vulnerability was found in Moodle affecting 3.7 to 3.7.1, 3.6 to 3.6.5, 3.5 to 3.5.7 and earlier unsupported versions, where users with the capability to create courses were assigned as a teacher in those courses, regardless of whether they had the capability to be automatically assigned that role.
osv:CVE-2019-14828
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:05.336094006Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2021-03-19T21:15:11.87+00:00"
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