TI-2022-00884 Aliases CVE-2022-0985 GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj

Improper authentication in moodle

LOW 21CWE-287Published 2022-04-29 · Updated 2024-08-02

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Insufficient capability checks could allow users with the moodle/site:uploadusers capability to delete users, without having the necessary moodle/user:delete capability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00557 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed moodle/moodle (Packagist): 3.11.6, 3.10.10, 3.9.13

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	moodle	moodle 3.11.6, moodle 3.10.10, moodle 3.9.13	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	moodle/moodle (Packagist)	3.11.0 to before 3.11.6	3.11.6	Patch available	GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj
—	moodle/moodle (Packagist)	3.10.0 to before 3.10.10	3.10.10	Patch available	GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj
—	moodle/moodle (Packagist)	3.9 to before 3.9.13	3.9.13	Patch available	GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj

moodle Vendor— Affected moodle 3.11.6, moodle 3.10.10, moodle 3.9.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 3.11.0 to before 3.11.6 Fixed in 3.11.6 Patch available GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj
moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 3.10.0 to before 3.10.10 Fixed in 3.10.10 Patch available GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj
moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 3.9 to before 3.9.13 Fixed in 3.9.13 Patch available GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::	before 3.9.13; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.10; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.6	Vulnerable	Moodle

cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.9.13; 3.10.0 to before 3.10.10; 3.11.0 to before 3.11.6 Vulnerable ·Moodle

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 3.11.6 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 3.10.10 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 3.9.13 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0985
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6q9g-3vfq-q2qj

References

Patch 1

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2064117

Advisory 1

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0985

Other 2

TI-2024-22468 moodle: unsafe direct use of $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] in admin/tool/mfa/index.php CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2021-14741 In Moodle, an SQL injection risk was identified in the library fetching a user's recent courses. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2024-29071 Moodle: remote code execution via calculated question types CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
TI-2016-06653 Moodle 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2022-00259 SQL injection in moodle CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2022-16116 Path traversal in Moodle CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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