SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-hpmv-wvq3-gj27)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433879

Description

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

- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/registration/register.php in Moodle through
2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.11, 2.8.x before 2.8.9, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 allows remote attackers to hijack
the authentication of administrators for requests that send statistics to an arbitrary hub URL.
(CVE-2015-5335)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hpmv-wvq3-gj27

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433879

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: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

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-2015-5335

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/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: 11/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5335

BID: 77612

cwe: CWE-352