Brute Force Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <4.1.22>=4.4.0-beta, <4.4.12>=4.5.0-beta, <4.5.8>=5.0.0-beta, <5.0.4>=5.1.0-beta, <5.1.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

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EPSS
0.42% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-15202470
  • published4 Feb 2026
  • disclosed3 Feb 2026
  • creditPetr Skoda

Introduced: 3 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-67853  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-307  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 4.1.22, 4.4.12, 4.5.8, 5.0.4, 5.1.1 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Brute Force via the confirmation email web service. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information by sending repeated authentication attempts without proper rate limiting, enabling enumeration or guessing of user credentials.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1