vulnerability
Moodle: Improper Input Validation (CVE-2020-10738)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) | May 21, 2020 | Jun 3, 2020 | Apr 7, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 21, 2020
Added
Jun 3, 2020
Modified
Apr 7, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in Moodle versions 3.8 before 3.8.3, 3.7 before 3.7.6, 3.6 before 3.6.10, 3.5 before 3.5.12 and earlier unsupported versions. It was possible to create a SCORM package in such a way that when added to a course, it could be interacted with via web services in order to achieve remote code execution.
Solutions
moodle-upgrade-3_5_12moodle-upgrade-3_6_10moodle-upgrade-3_7_6moodle-upgrade-3_8_3
References
- CVE-2020-10738
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2020-10738
- CWE-20
- EUVD-EUVD-2022-5416
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-68410
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-10738
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-5416
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=403513
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