THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-35649
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2022-35649

Moodle vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.4%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
The vulnerability was found in Moodle, occurs due to improper input validation when parsing PostScript code. An omitted execution parameter results in a remote code execution risk for sites running GhostScript versions older than 9.50. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected vendor
Moodle
Affected product
Moodle
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-94 — Code Injection
  • CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation
Published
2022-07-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 8.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-35649

  • Confirm whether Moodle Moodle is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-35649.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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