SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-g96h-wvrm-c2ww)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433810

Description

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

- The user editing form 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 edit profile fields locked by the administrator.
(CVE-2016-3729)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g96h-wvrm-c2ww

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433810

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

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:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-3729

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:N/I:H/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-2016-3729

BID: 90703

cwe: CWE-284