Improper Authentication Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions >=4.3.0-beta, <4.3.12>=4.4.0-beta, <4.4.8>=4.5.0-beta, <4.5.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-10184910
  • published19 May 2025
  • disclosed25 Apr 2025
  • creditGuillaume Barat

Introduced: 25 Apr 2025

CVE-2025-3634  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 4.3.12, 4.4.8, 4.5.4 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication due to improper enforcement of multi-factor authentication during the self-enrollment process. An attacker can bypass the intended security controls by exploiting this weakness to enroll in courses without completing the required authentication steps.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1