CVE-2017-2641
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.5%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 14.53% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 6 April 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- moodle/moodle
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
EPSS moved from 11.5% on 21 September 2026 to 14.5% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96977Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038174
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=349419Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41828/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96977Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038174
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=349419Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41828/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.