SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-p497-37fc-xvvc)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432181

Description

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

- filter/mediaplugin/filter.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.7, 2.7.x before 2.7.4, and 2.8.x
before 2.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or partial
outage) via a crafted string that is matched against an improper regular expression. (CVE-2015-0217)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p497-37fc-xvvc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432181

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

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: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-0217

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:N/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: 2/5/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-0217

BID: 72655