SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-gr8j-qm8r-rfgg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432361

Description

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

- The "restore teacher" feature in Moodle 3.0 through 3.0.3, 2.9 through 2.9.5, 2.8 through 2.8.11, 2.7
through 2.7.13, and earlier allows remote authenticated users to overwrite the course idnumber.
(CVE-2016-3733)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gr8j-qm8r-rfgg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432361

Version: Revision 1.4

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: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

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-2016-3733

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/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: 5/17/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3733

BID: 90705

cwe: CWE-284