CVE-2018-1133
mediumpriority · attend · 56EPSS 0.313 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. A Teacher creating a Calculated question can intentionally cause remote code execution on the server, aka eval injection.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
weaknesses
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exploits (4)
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- EDB-46551Moodle 3.4.1 - Remote Code ExecutionPoC · exploit_db
- That-Guy-Steve/CVE-2018-1133-ExploitThat-Guy-Steve/CVE-2018-1133-ExploitPoC · poc_in_github
- darrynten/MoodleExploitNoodle [Moodle RCE] (v3.4.1) - CVE-2018-1133PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (9)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-xh2j-q4mc-v522Moodle calculated question type allows remote code execution by Question authors2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. A Teacher creating a Calculated question can intentionally cause remote code execution on the server, aka eval injection.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (12)
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- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307cnnvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371199cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152112/Moodle-3.4.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46551cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46551/cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307enisa_euvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371199enisa_euvd
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