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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-xmwv-mqh8-4xgw)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432160

Description

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

 - mod/lti/service.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4,
 and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an XML external entity
 declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
 (CVE-2014-3542)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xmwv-mqh8-4xgw

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432160

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 1/28/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-3542

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3542

BID: 68754

cwe: CWE-200