SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-v33x-q8gh-4x42)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432279

Description

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

- Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in the lesson module in Moodle through 2.6.11,
2.7.x before 2.7.11, 2.8.x before 2.8.9, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 allow remote attackers to hijack the
authentication of arbitrary users for requests to (1) mod/lesson/mediafile.php or (2) mod/lesson/view.php.
(CVE-2015-5338)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v33x-q8gh-4x42

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432279

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: 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-2015-5338

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: 11/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5338

BID: 77611

cwe: CWE-352