What is CVE-2024-43425?

CVE-2024-43425 is a high-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2024-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2024-43425?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-43425 known to be exploited?

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

RCE in Moodle

CVE-2024-43425

A flaw was found in Moodle. Additional restrictions are required to avoid a remote code execution risk in calculated question types. Note: This requires the capability to add/update questions.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.833 (99.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Moodle

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

patrick@puiterwijk.org (Permissions Required, x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking)
patrick@puiterwijk.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43425?: CVE-2024-43425 is a high-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2024-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2024-43425?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-43425 known to be exploited?: 13 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.