Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions <2.7.13>=2.8.0-beta, <2.8.11>=2.9.0-beta, <2.9.5>=3.0.0-beta, <3.0.3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (54th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-6208121
  • published28 Jan 2024
  • disclosed13 May 2022
  • creditPaul Holden

Introduced: 13 May 2022

CVE-2016-2157  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-352  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 2.7.13, 2.8.11, 2.9.5, 3.0.3 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) via the adminmanageplugins.php page. An attacker can hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that manage Assignment plugins by enticing an authenticated user to visit a malicious web page.