SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-c3pr-h96w-2jjg)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432489

Description

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

- moodle before versions 3.5.2, 3.4.5, 3.3.8, 3.1.14 is vulnerable to an XML import of ddwtos could lead to
intentional remote code execution. When importing legacy 'drag and drop into text' (ddwtos) type quiz
questions, it was possible to inject and execute PHP code from within the imported questions, either
intentionally or by importing questions from an untrusted source. (CVE-2018-14630)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c3pr-h96w-2jjg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432489

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: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14630

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/17/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-14630

BID: 105354

cwe: CWE-94