CVE-2025-53021
MEDIUMMoodle <3.11.18 - Session Fixation
Title source: llmDescription
A session fixation vulnerability in Moodle 3.x through 3.11.18 allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack user sessions via the sesskey parameter. The sesskey can be obtained without authentication and reused within the OAuth2 login flow, resulting in the victim's session being linked to the attacker's. Successful exploitation results in full account takeover. According to the Moodle Releases page, "Bug fixes for security issues in 3.11.x ended 11 December 2023." NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Scores
CVSS v3
4.2
EPSS
0.0020
EPSS Percentile
41.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-384
Status
published
Affected Products (2)
moodle/moodle
< 3.11.18
moodle/moodle
< 4.0.0Packagist
Timeline
Published
Jun 24, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026