SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-fp4h-j22r-vwcv)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432739

Description

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

- lib/moodlelib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4,
when the theme uses the blocks-regions feature, establishes the course state at an incorrect point in the
login-validation process, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive course information via
unspecified vectors. (CVE-2015-2270)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fp4h-j22r-vwcv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432739

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

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: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2270

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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: 3/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2270