CVE-2025-3642
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.82%
Last modified
CVE-2025-3642 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in Moodle. A remote code execution risk was identified in the Moodle LMS EQUELLA repository. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in Moodle. A remote code execution risk was identified in the Moodle LMS EQUELLA repository. By default, this was only available to teachers and managers on sites with the EQUELLA repository enabled.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | < 4.1.18 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.12 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.5.0, < 4.5.4 |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-3642Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359738Issue Tracking
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=467603Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-3642?
A flaw was found in Moodle. A remote code execution risk was identified in the Moodle LMS EQUELLA repository. By default, this was only available to teachers and managers on sites with the EQUELLA repository enabled.
How severe is CVE-2025-3642?
CVE-2025-3642 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-3642?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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