CVE-2023-5550
MEDIUMmoodle <3.9.24 and >=4.3.0-beta <4.3.0-rc2 - Remote Code Execution via Local File Include
Title source: llmDescription
In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, a Moodle user who also has direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot could utilise a local file include to achieve remote code execution.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=451591
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory issue-tracking
x_refsource_redhat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243452
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0147
EPSS Percentile
81.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (4)
fedoraproject/extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux
7.0
fedoraproject/fedora
38
moodle/moodle
< 3.9.24
moodle/moodle
4.3.0-beta - 4.3.0-rc2Packagist
Published
Nov 09, 2023
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026