{"id":"BIT-moodle-2023-5550","summary":"Moodle: rce due to lfi risk in some misconfigured shared hosting environments","details":"In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, a Moodle user who also has direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot could utilise a local file include to achieve remote code execution.","aliases":["CVE-2023-5550","GHSA-5cvx-cwpx-9rjh"],"modified":"2026-09-08T08:48:14.963983137Z","published":"2024-03-06T10:56:51.095Z","database_specific":{"severity":"Critical","cpes":["cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"]},"references":[{"type":"FIX","url":"http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-72249"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243452"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=451591"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5550"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"moodle","ecosystem":"Bitnami","purl":"pkg:bitnami/moodle"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.9.24"},{"introduced":"3.11.0"},{"fixed":"3.11.17"},{"introduced":"4.0.0"},{"fixed":"4.0.11"},{"introduced":"4.1.0"},{"fixed":"4.1.6"},{"introduced":"4.2.0"},{"fixed":"4.2.3"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/bitnami/vulndb/tree/main/data/moodle/BIT-moodle-2023-5550.json"},"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"}]}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}