Insufficient Capability Checks in Moodle by Moodle

CVE-2025-26531

What is CVE-2025-26531?

This vulnerability in Moodle arises from inadequate checks on user capabilities, allowing individuals to disable badges that they are not authorized to access. This oversight could lead to unauthorized manipulation of badge statuses, potentially affecting user trust and engagement within the platform. The improper enforcement of permission levels emphasizes the need for stricter controls to ensure that only designated users have access to certain features.

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