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  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 3.11.x will end 14 Nov 2022 (12 months plus 6 months extension).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 3.11.x will end 13 Nov 2023 (18 months plus 12 months extension).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.3.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 3.10. PHP 7.4.x is supported too.
<?php
// This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
//
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/**
 * Verifies sanity of frontpage role
 *
 * @package    core
 * @category   check
 * @copyright  2020 Brendan Heywood <brendan@catalyst-au.net>
 * @copyright  2008 petr Skoda
 * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
 */

namespace core\check\access;

defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();

use core\check\check;
use core\check\result;

/**
 * Verifies sanity of frontpage role
 *
 * @copyright  2020 Brendan Heywood <brendan@catalyst-au.net>
 * @copyright  2008 petr Skoda
 * @license    http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
 */
class frontpagerole extends check {

    /**
     * Get the short check name
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public function get_name(): string {
        return get_string('check_frontpagerole_name', 'report_security');
    }

    /**
     * A link to a place to action this
     *
< * @return action_link|null
> * @return \action_link|null
*/ public function get_action_link(): ?\action_link { return new \action_link( new \moodle_url('/admin/settings.php?section=frontpagesettings#admin-defaultfrontpageroleid'), get_string('frontpagesettings', 'admin')); } /** * Return result * @return result */ public function get_result(): result { global $DB, $CFG; if (!$frontpagerole = $DB->get_record('role', array('id' => $CFG->defaultfrontpageroleid))) { $status = result::INFO; $summary = get_string('check_frontpagerole_notset', 'report_security'); $details = get_string('check_frontpagerole_details', 'report_security'); return new result($status, $summary, $details); } // Risky caps - usually very dangerous. $sql = "SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT rc.contextid) FROM {role_capabilities} rc JOIN {capabilities} cap ON cap.name = rc.capability WHERE " . $DB->sql_bitand('cap.riskbitmask', (RISK_XSS | RISK_CONFIG | RISK_DATALOSS)) . " <> 0 AND rc.permission = :capallow AND rc.roleid = :roleid"; $riskycount = $DB->count_records_sql($sql, [ 'capallow' => CAP_ALLOW, 'roleid' => $frontpagerole->id, ]); // There is no legacy role type for frontpage yet - anyway we can not allow teachers or admins there! if ($frontpagerole->archetype === 'teacher' or $frontpagerole->archetype === 'editingteacher' or $frontpagerole->archetype === 'coursecreator' or $frontpagerole->archetype === 'manager') { $legacyok = false; } else { $legacyok = true; } if ($riskycount or !$legacyok) { $status = result::CRITICAL; $summary = get_string('check_frontpagerole_error', 'report_security', role_get_name($frontpagerole)); } else { $status = result::OK; $summary = get_string('check_frontpagerole_ok', 'report_security'); } $details = get_string('check_frontpagerole_details', 'report_security'); return new result($status, $summary, $details); } }