Moodle up to 4.2.2 Lesson code injection

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Moodle up to 3.9.23/3.11.16/4.0.10/4.1.5/4.2.2. This affects an unknown function of the component Lesson Handler. The manipulation results in an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-5539. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Moodle up to 3.9.23/3.11.16/4.0.10/4.1.5/4.2.2 (Learning Management Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component Lesson Handler. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 10/19/2023. The advisory is available at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-5539 since 10/11/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2023). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.9.24, 3.11.17, 4.0.11, 4.1.6 or 4.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Type

• Learning Management Software

Name

• Moodle

Version

• 3.9.0
• 3.9.1
• 3.9.2
• 3.9.3
• 3.9.4
• 3.9.5
• 3.9.6
• 3.9.7
• 3.9.8
• 3.9.9
• 3.9.10
• 3.9.11
• 3.9.12
• 3.9.13
• 3.9.14
• 3.9.15
• 3.9.16
• 3.9.17
• 3.9.18
• 3.9.19
• 3.9.20
• 3.9.21
• 3.9.22
• 3.9.23
• 3.11.0
• 3.11.1
• 3.11.2
• 3.11.3
• 3.11.4
• 3.11.5
• 3.11.6
• 3.11.7
• 3.11.8
• 3.11.9
• 3.11.10
• 3.11.11
• 3.11.12
• 3.11.13
• 3.11.14
• 3.11.15
• 3.11.16
• 4.0.0
• 4.0.1
• 4.0.2
• 4.0.3
• 4.0.4
• 4.0.5
• 4.0.6
• 4.0.7
• 4.0.8
• 4.0.9
• 4.0.10
• 4.1.0
• 4.1.1
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.3
• 4.1.4
• 4.1.5
• 4.2.0
• 4.2.1
• 4.2.2

License

• open-source

Website

• Product: https://moodle.org/

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