SQL Injection Vulnerability in Moodle Affected Versions by Moodle HQ
CVE-2017-2641

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Moodle
Status
Moodle 2.x And 3.x
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 March 2017

Summary

In Moodle versions 2.x and 3.x, a SQL injection vulnerability exists that can be exploited through maliciously crafted user preferences. This flaw allows unauthorized access to the underlying database, potentially enabling attackers to manipulate data or execute arbitrary SQL commands. Users of affected versions should apply security patches promptly to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Moodle 2.x and 3.x Moodle 2.x and 3.x

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41828/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96977
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=349419
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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