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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.
Exploits & detection
No public PoC or detection template found yet.
Timeline
- Published: 30 Oct 2026
- Last modified upstream: 04 Nov 2026
Sources & licenses
- CVE / CVSS / CWE
- NVD record ↗ (unmodified). This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. CVE® © The MITRE Corporation.
- Exploitation
- CISA KEV (CC0) · EPSS by FIRST.org
- References used for the analysis
- https://abraxaslabs.tech/research/moodle-enrol-database-sqli
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L527-L528
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L918-L926
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/blob/v5.3.0/public/enrol/database/lib.php#L971-L979
- 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
- Analysis, summary and remediation
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