CVE-2023-5540 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A remote code execution risk was identified in the IMSCP activity. By default this was only available to teachers and managers.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01832.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Fedoraproject Subscribe	Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux Subscribe Fedora Subscribe
Moodle Subscribe	Moodle Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-3049	A remote code execution risk was identified in the IMSCP activity. By default this was only available to teachers and managers.
Github GHSA	GHSA-w8x2-w4qr-v3x4	Moodle Code Injection vulnerability

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-79409
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243432
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=451581

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published: 2023-11-09T19:15:53.821Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:59:44.894Z

Reserved: 2023-10-11T23:39:10.773Z

Link: CVE-2023-5540

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T07:59:44.894Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-11-09T20:15:09.103

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:41:58.170

Link: CVE-2023-5540

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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