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High · 7.5 CVE-2020-10738 BIT-moodle-2020-10738EUVD-2022-5416GHSA-vr6v-g96p-cjc3

Moodle vulnerable to RCE

Published May 21, 2020 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.8 before 3.8.3, 3.7 before 3.7.6, 3.6 before 3.6.10, 3.5 before 3.5.12 and earlier unsupported versions. It was possible to create a SCORM package in such a way that when added to a course, it could be interacted with via web services in order to achieve remote code execution.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
[UNKNOWN] moodle 3.8 to 3.8.2, 3.7 to 3.7.5, 3.6 to 3.6.9, 3.5 to 3.5.11, Earlier unsupported versions. —

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 >= 3.8, < 3.8.3 3.8.3 GHSA-vr6v-g96p-cjc3
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.7, < 3.7.6 3.7.6 GHSA-vr6v-g96p-cjc3
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.6, < 3.6.10 3.6.10 GHSA-vr6v-g96p-cjc3
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.5, < 3.5.12 3.5.12 GHSA-vr6v-g96p-cjc3

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