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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-hpwm-84h5-vqr8)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 434366

Description

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

 - In Moodle 3.x, the setting for blocked hosts list can be bypassed with multiple A record hostnames.
 (CVE-2018-1043)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hpwm-84h5-vqr8

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434366

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

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-2018-1043

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/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: 1/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1043

BID: 102769