Code Injection in Moodle - CVE-2014-3541
Published: July 29, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41451
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3541
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The Repositories component in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.7, 2.6.x before 2.6.4, and 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP object injection attacks and execute arbitrary code via serialized data associated with an add-on.
Affected software
Moodle
Fedora
moodle
Fedora
moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2014-3541
Install update from vendor's website.
moodle - update to 2.4.11-1.el6