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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-4w4j-9533-82qg)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434386

Description

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

 - A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4 and 3.7 to 3.7.7 where it was possible to
 include JavaScript in a book's chapter title, which was not escaped on the "Add new chapter" page. This is
 fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5 and 3.7.8. (CVE-2020-25631)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4w4j-9533-82qg

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434386

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: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

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:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25631

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/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: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25631

cwe: CWE-79