SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-27j2-c838-c3qg)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432246

Description

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

- mod/imscp/locallib.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 a package with a
manifest file containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference,
related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue affecting IMSCP resources and the IMSCC format.
(CVE-2014-3543)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-27j2-c838-c3qg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432246

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 1/26/2026

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-2014-3543

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-2014-3543

BID: 68755

cwe: CWE-611