SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-8jhp-2gcr-qw96)

critical Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 422698

Description

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

- A flaw was found in Moodle in versions 3.11 to 3.11.3, 3.10 to 3.10.7, 3.9 to 3.9.10 and earlier
unsupported versions. A remote code execution risk when restoring backup files was identified.
(CVE-2021-3943)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8jhp-2gcr-qw96

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 422698

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/28/2025

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: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-3943

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: 11/23/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/22/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-3943

cwe: CWE-20