CVE-2022-35649
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CVE-2022-35649 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The vulnerability was found in Moodle, occurs due to improper input validation when parsing PostScript code. An omitted execution parameter results in a remote code execution risk for sites running GhostScript versions older than 9.50. EPSS estimates a 6.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The vulnerability was found in Moodle, occurs due to improper input validation when parsing PostScript code. An omitted execution parameter results in a remote code execution risk for sites running GhostScript versions older than 9.50. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.15 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-75044Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106273Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=436456Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-75044Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106273Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=436456Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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