Moodle security advisory

Number: AV18-098
Date: 13 June 2018

Purpose

The purpose of this advisory is to bring attention to a security advisory released by Moodle.

Assessment

Moodle has released a product update to address remote code execution vulnerability VulnerabilityA flaw or weakness in the design or implementation of an information system or its environment that could be exploited to adversely affect an organization's assets or operations. .

Affected Product:
Moodle versions prior to 3.5.0

CVE Reference: CVE-2018-1133

Suggested action

CCIRC recommends that system administrators test and deploy the vendor released updates on affected platforms accordingly.

References

https://blog.ripstech.com/2018/moodle-remote-code-execution/
https://github.com/moodle/moodle/releases/tag/v3.5.0
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371199#p1496353