VDB-232186 · CVE-2023-35133 · EUVD-2023-1920

Moodle server-side request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Moodle. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to server-side request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-35133. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Moodle (Learning Management Software) (the affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a server-side request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-918. The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue in the logic used to check 0.0.0.0 against the cURL blocked hosts lists resulted in an SSRF risk. This flaw affects Moodle versions 4.2, 4.1 to 4.1.3, 4.0 to 4.0.8, 3.11 to 3.11.14, 3.9 to 3.9.21 and earlier unsupported versions.

The weakness was released 06/23/2023. The advisory is available at moodle.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-35133 since 06/13/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/19/2025).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-1920). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Learning Management Software

Name

Moodle

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://moodle.org/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Server-side request forgery
CWE: CWE-918
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/13/2023 🔍
06/23/2023 +10 days 🔍
06/23/2023 +0 days 🔍
07/19/2025 +757 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: FEDORA-2023-3ca351353f
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-35133 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35133
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-232186
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2023 08:07
Updated: 07/19/2025 17:43
Changes: 06/23/2023 08:07 (36), 07/17/2023 11:11 (1), 07/17/2023 11:19 (11), 07/19/2025 17:43 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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