What is CVE-2022-0985?

CVE-2022-0985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-04-29.

How severe is CVE-2022-0985?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0985 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Moodle

CVE-2022-0985

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

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.005 (42.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Moodle
N/a Moodle — versions moodle 3.11.6, moodle 3.10.10, moodle 3.9.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

jev770/badmoodle-scan

References

secalert@redhat.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0985?: CVE-2022-0985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-04-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-0985?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0985 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.