SQL Injection in moodle
Impact
In moodle, some database module web services allowed students to add entries within groups they did not belong to. Versions affected: 3.9 to 3.9.2, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.5 to 3.5.14 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in moodle 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.
Source excerpt · OSVAffected packages
Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.
| Affected range | Recorded fix |
|---|---|
| From 3.9.0 before 3.9.3Ecosystem versions | 3.9.3 |
| From 3.8.0 before 3.8.6Ecosystem versions | 3.8.6 |
| From 3.7.0 before 3.7.9Ecosystem versions | 3.7.9 |
| From 3.5.0 before 3.5.15Ecosystem versions | 3.5.15 |
Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-7h8v-2v8x-h264
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Original source description
In moodle, some database module web services allowed students to add entries within groups they did not belong to. Versions affected: 3.9 to 3.9.2, 3.8 to 3.8.5, 3.7 to 3.7.8, 3.5 to 3.5.14 and earlier unsupported versions. This is fixed in moodle 3.8.6, 3.7.9, 3.5.15, and 3.10.
References
- Security advisory nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25700
- Patch github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/8169aeff59d8ed910ca3545413561005282bbd32
- Source reference bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4NNFCHPPHRJNJROIX6SYMHOC6HMKP3GU
- Source reference lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B55KXBVAT45MDASJ3EK6VIGQOYGJ4NH6
- Source reference moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php