SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-4r2p-wpv5-683w)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432397

Description

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)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4r2p-wpv5-683w

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432397

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/8/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-3808

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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: 1/21/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-3808

BID: 106784

cwe: CWE-79