A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.6 to 3.6.1, 3.5 to 3.5.3, 3.4 to 3.4.6, 3.1 to 3.1.15 and earlier unsupported versions. The 'manage groups' capability did not have the 'XSS risk' flag assigned to it, but does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use by trusted users, and is only assigned to teachers and managers by default.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.6 to 3.6.1, 3.5 to 3.5.3, 3.4 to 3.4.6, 3.1 to 3.1.15 and earlier     unsupported versions. The 'manage groups' capability did not have the 'XSS risk' flag assigned to it, but     does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use by trusted users,     and is only assigned to teachers and managers by default. (CVE-2019-3808)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.6 to 3.6.1, 3.5 to 3.5.3, 3.4 to 3.4.6, 3.1 to 3.1.15 and earlier
    unsupported versions. The 'manage groups' capability did not have the 'XSS risk' flag assigned to it, but
    does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use by trusted users,
    and is only assigned to teachers and managers by default. (CVE-2019-3808)

Multiple CVE fixes.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Type	Severity
261371	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2019-3808	Nessus	Misc.	Local	medium
432397	SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-4r2p-wpv5-683w)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	Local	medium
432397	SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-4r2p-wpv5-683w)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	Local	medium
121492	Fedora 29 : moodle (2019-d8ec88b21e)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	critical
121487	Fedora 28 : moodle (2019-077cd6f168)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	Local	critical

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2019-3808

medium

Tenable Plugins

medium

medium

medium

critical

critical