CVE-2022-40315 — Moodle Minor SQL injection risk in moodle/moodle...
Moodle Minor SQL injection risk in admin user browsing
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published October 1, 2022 (1473 days ago).
- Last revised April 24, 2024 — 571 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
composer require "moodle/moodle:^3.11.10"
composer require "moodle/moodle:^4.0.4"
composer require "moodle/moodle:^3.9.17"
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (3)
Affects 1 ecosystem: packagist (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| moodle/moodle | packagist | v3.11.0, v3.11.0-beta, v3.11.0-rc1, v3.11.0-rc2 (+9 more) | 3.11.10 |
| moodle/moodle | packagist | v4.0.0, v4.0.0-beta, v4.0.0-rc1, v4.0.0-rc2 (+5 more) | 4.0.4 |
| moodle/moodle | packagist | v3.9.0, v3.9.0-beta, v3.9.0-rc1, v3.9.0-rc2 (+17 more) | 3.9.17 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-89SQL InjectionMITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2022-40315?
- Moodle Minor SQL injection risk in admin user browsing This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2022-40315?
- CVE-2022-40315 affects moodle/moodle. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2022-40315 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
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