CVE-2019-3852 json
Moodle context freezing
published 2019-03-26 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v2rh-5v88-rgvh , EUVD-2022-5264
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability was found in moodle before version 3.6.3. The get_with_capability_join and get_users_by_capability functions were not taking context freezing into account when checking user capabilities
Patch / fix
- packagist moodle/moodle 3.6.3
- moodle moodle 3.6.3
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-2019-3852 updated cvss 4.3
moodle: get_with_capability_join/get_users_by_capability not aware of context freezing
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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
1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | >=3.6, <3.6.3 |
3.6.3 |
Affected products
- [UNKNOWN] moodle
References
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moodle.org
/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=384015#p1547748
web, patch, vendor-advisory
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bugzilla.redhat.com
/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3852
web, issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/5ee3cbc624c1c4d39adc08c2121a1738d6b5e700
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/90c2e5e707c27cd1ef0b992cc5e55e76dcd17204
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3852
advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle
package
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web.archive.org
/web/20210624085935/http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-64410
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-3852
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-v2rh-5v88-rgvh
- NVD CVE-2019-3852
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