CVE-2018-16854

A flaw was found in moodle versions 3.5 to 3.5.2, 3.4 to 3.4.5, 3.3 to 3.3.8, 3.1 to 3.1.14 and earlier. The login form is not protected…

Medium6.5EPSS 2.3%

Published: 26 Nov 2018
Updated: 5 Aug 2024
Reserved: 11 Sept 2018
Assigned by: redhat

Description

A flaw was found in moodle versions 3.5 to 3.5.2, 3.4 to 3.4.5, 3.3 to 3.3.8, 3.1 to 3.1.14 and earlier. The login form is not protected by a token to prevent login cross-site request forgery. Fixed versions include 3.6, 3.5.3, 3.4.6, 3.3.9 and 3.1.15.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2018-16854, by who scored it
Scored by	CVSS	Score	Vector
redhatCNA (assigner)	3.0	Medium6.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
NVDNVD · Modified	3.0	High8.8	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days): 2.3% · top 16% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

CWE-352 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-352 and its CVEs

Affected products

[UNKNOWN] · moodle
- affected 3.6
- affected 3.5.3
- affected 3.4.6
- affected 3.3.9
- affected 3.1.15

Affected packages

From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.

Packagistmoodle/moodleGHSA-xj5f-qv37-r9jc (opens in a new tab)

References (5)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16854 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
1042154 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-63183 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
106017 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=378731 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 10:32 UTC.