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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-xj5f-qv37-r9jc)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433410

Description

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

 - A flaw was found in moodle versions 3.5 to 3.5.2, 3.4 to 3.4.5, 3.3 to 3.3.8, 3.1 to 3.1.14 and earlier.
 The login form is not protected by a token to prevent login cross-site request forgery. Fixed versions
 include 3.6, 3.5.3, 3.4.6, 3.3.9 and 3.1.15. (CVE-2018-16854)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xj5f-qv37-r9jc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 433410

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16854

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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: 11/21/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16854

BID: 106017

cwe: CWE-352