Improper Authentication Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <4.4.11>=4.5.0-beta, <4.5.7>=5.0.0-beta, <5.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-13703980
  • published24 Oct 2025
  • disclosed23 Oct 2025
  • creditPetr Skoda

Introduced: 23 Oct 2025

NewCVE-2025-62398  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 4.4.11, 4.5.7, 5.0.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authentication via improper validation for MFA enforcement. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to user accounts by bypassing multi-factor authentication using valid credentials.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1