Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions >=3.9, <3.9.24>=3.11, <3.11.17>=4.0, <4.0.11>=4.1, <4.1.6>=4.2, <4.2.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.73% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-6054539
  • published10 Nov 2023
  • disclosed9 Nov 2023
  • credit0xkasper

Introduced: 9 Nov 2023

CVE-2023-5550  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 3.9.24, 3.11.17, 4.0.11, 4.1.6, 4.2.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection due to improper access control to other users' content. A user who also has direct access to the web server outside of the webroot could utilise a local file include.

CVSS Scores

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