Moodle 4.0.x < 4.0.10 phpCAS Library Upgrade

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 114748

Synopsis

Moodle 4.0.x < 4.0.10 phpCAS Library Upgrade

Description

According to its self-reported version, the Moodle install hosted on the remote host is prior to 3.9.23, 3.11.x prior to 3.11.16 or 4.0.x prior to 4.0.10. The phpCAS library included with Moodle has been upgraded to version 1.6.0, which includes a fix for a serious security issue.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Moodle version 4.0.10 or later.

See Also

http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-78620

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=449646#p1807050

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 114748

Type: remote

Published: 4/10/2025

Updated: 4/10/2025

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-39369

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-39369

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/30/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-39369