ghsa-m58f-9pvv-8mp2
Vulnerability from github
Published
2025-10-23 12:31
Modified
2025-10-24 20:58
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
Moodle vulnerable to brute-force password guesses
Details

Moodle's mobile and web service authentication endpoints did not sufficiently restrict repeated password attempts, making them susceptible to brute-force attacks.

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  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.0.0-beta"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "5.0.3"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
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      },
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            {
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            },
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            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
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      },
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            {
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            },
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              "fixed": "4.4.11"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
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    {
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      },
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            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "4.1.21"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-62399"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-307"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-10-24T20:58:12Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-10-23T12:15:32Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Moodle\u0027s mobile and web service authentication endpoints did not sufficiently restrict repeated password attempts, making them susceptible to brute-force attacks.",
  "id": "GHSA-m58f-9pvv-8mp2",
  "modified": "2025-10-24T20:58:12Z",
  "published": "2025-10-23T12:31:17Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62399"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/e4d02567c922c537086de9f59f063ca073552a3a"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62399"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2404432"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=470388"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Moodle vulnerable to brute-force password guesses"
}


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