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CVE-2025-3640

A flaw was found in Moodle. Insufficient capability checks made it possible for a user enrolled in a course to access so

A flaw was found in Moodle. Insufficient capability checks made it possible for a user enrolled in a course to access some details, such as the full name and profile image URL, of other users they did not have permission to access.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.00163
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Weakness Classification

CWE-639Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key
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Affected Products & Versions

4
moodle< 4.1.18
moodle>= 4.3.0 and < 4.3.12
moodle>= 4.4.0 and < 4.4.8
moodle>= 4.5.0 and < 4.5.4
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
Packagist moodle/moodle MEDIUM fixed in 4.1.18
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · patrick@puiterwijk.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD25 Apr 2025 · 03:15 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-3640Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2359734Issue Tracking
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=467601Vendor Advisory
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