CVE-2014-3545 json
Moodle remote code execution via quiz questions
published 2014-07-29 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-3m99-h3hp-w9j7 , EUVD-2022-2209
- cvss
- 6.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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 authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a calculated question in a quiz.
Patch / fix
- packagist moodle/moodle 2.4.11, 2.5.7, 2.6.4, 2.7.1
- github.com/moodle/moodle@155bc75 commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@29005a5 commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@44f726a commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@539a25f commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@5c6c172 commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@66de66f commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@770d3ce commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@82b3260 commit
- github.com/moodle/moodle@88ec9f3 commit
- git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46148 patch
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2014-3545 updated cvss 6.8
moodle: security issues fixed in the upstream 2.7.1, 2.6.4, 2.5.7, and 2.4.11 releases
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.7.0, <2.7.1 >=2.6.0, <2.6.4 >=2.5.0, <2.5.7 >=2.4.0, <2.4.11 |
2.7.1 2.6.4 2.5.7 2.4.11 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
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git.moodle.org
/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46148
web, patch
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/155bc7547227dc2047cfc8630cbfe121888b359b
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/29005a5418894b76e62e44bbc2c9e4ddee8f5ce6
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/44f726a7b1d351b39bb2a6a30c1b30027fabd000
web
-
github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/539a25ff03fae377758d62caefcc71a2418e9a84
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/5c6c172033e3fb4afce862f8b32b459f5c35ad19
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/66de66fe6a8ce8f491562edad0a14f26d4808cb4
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/770d3ce42669067eca2bcee22d142ed7fec08550
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/82b3260eab2db58dfa9510645fd2c60ee0ce142e
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/88ec9f308da6a4bc7a735458cdf72648357d501d
web
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moodle.org
/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264266
web, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2014/07/21/1
mailing-list, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3545
advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle
package
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/blob/1474f74687dda57c7d011b92d16f25b9870d2799/question/type/calculated/question.php#L426
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2014-3545
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-3m99-h3hp-w9j7
- NVD CVE-2014-3545
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