CVE-2022-40314 (GCVE-0-2022-40314)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-30 16:29 – Updated: 2025-05-20 18:23
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
A remote code execution risk when restoring backup files originating from Moodle 1.9 was identified.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-20 18:23 UTC
CWE
- Remote code execution
- CWE-502 - Deserialization of Untrusted Data
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2128147 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=438393 | x_refsource_MISC |
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