SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-cr78-rphw-w73p)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432748

Description

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

- The moodle1 backup converter in backup/converter/moodle1/lib.php in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.10, 2.2.x
before 2.2.7, 2.3.x before 2.3.4, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly validate pathnames, which
allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by leveraging the backup-restoration feature.
(CVE-2012-6099)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cr78-rphw-w73p

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432748

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

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6099

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 1/27/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6099

BID: 57627

cwe: CWE-20