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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-m34m-fgh4-v7cx)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432450

Description

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

 - In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, remote authenticated users can take ownership of arbitrary blogs by editing an
 external blog link. (CVE-2017-7489)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m34m-fgh4-v7cx

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432450

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: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7489

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

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: 5/15/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7489

BID: 98486

cwe: CWE-269