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High · 8.1 CVE-2018-1137 EUVD-2022-5458GHSA-vxqh-mx28-7ghw

Moodle Portfolio script allows instantiation of class chosen by user

Published May 25, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. By substituting URLs in portfolios, users can instantiate any class. This can also be exploited by users who are logged in as guests to create a DDoS attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Moodle 3.x unknown Moodle 3.x unknown —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.1, < 3.1.12 3.1.12 GHSA-vxqh-mx28-7ghw
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.2, < 3.2.9 3.2.9 GHSA-vxqh-mx28-7ghw
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.3, < 3.3.6 3.3.6 GHSA-vxqh-mx28-7ghw
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.4, < 3.4.3 3.4.3 GHSA-vxqh-mx28-7ghw

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