CVE-2026-119554
Moodle through 5.3.0, 5.2.4, 5.1.8, 5.0.11 and 4.5.15 SQL Injection via enrol_database Course idnumber
Description
Moodle 5.3.0, 5.2.0 through 5.2.4, 5.1.0 through 5.1.8, 5.0.0 through 5.0.11, and through 4.5.15 contain an sql injection vulnerability in the External database enrolment plugin via course idnumber. Editing teachers can store a backslash-quote payload in idnumber that executes during scheduled sync on MySQL/MariaDB external databases, reading data and manipulating enrolment results.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 30, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 30, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Moodle to the latest version.
- Apply security patches for the plugin.
- Review and sanitize idnumber inputs.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Moodle 5.3.0, 5.2.0 through 5.2.4, 5.1.0 through 5.1.8, 5.0.0 through 5.0.11, and through 4.5.15 contain an sql injection vulnerability in the External database enrolment plugin via course idnumber. Editing teachers can store a backslash-quote payload in idnumber that executes during scheduled sync on MySQL/MariaDB external databases, reading data and manipulating enrolment results. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-89 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/119xxx/CVE-2026-119554.json">CVE-2026-119554</a> Added Reference https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/moodle-enrol-database-sqli Added Reference https://github.com/moodle/moodle Added Reference https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L527-L528 Added Reference https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L918-L926 Added Reference https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L971-L979 Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/moodle-through-5.3.0-5.2.4-5.1.8-5.0.11-and-4.5.15-sql-injection-via-enrol-database-course-idnumber