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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-2hh3-jmv8-5fmx)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433822

Description

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

 - In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, text injection can occur in email headers, potentially leading to outbound spam.
 (CVE-2016-5013)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2hh3-jmv8-5fmx

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433822

Version: Revision 1.2

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: 2.1

Percentile: 7.23

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5013

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/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: 7/19/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5013

BID: 92040

cwe: CWE-74