Riskcovery

CVE-2025-67853

Moodle: moodle: brute-force facilitation due to missing rate limiting in confirmation email service

State
Published
Severity
7.5 High
Published
Feb 3, 2026
Updated
Feb 3, 2026
Reserved
Dec 12, 2025

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Description

A flaw was found in Moodle. A remote attacker could exploit a lack of proper rate limiting in the confirmation email service. This vulnerability allows attackers to more easily enumerate or guess user credentials, facilitating brute-force attacks against user accounts.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:Nfedora

Weaknesses

  • CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

Affected Products

ProductVersions
moodle
  • 4.1.0 to before 4.1.22Affected
  • 4.4.0 to before 4.4.12Affected
  • 4.5.0 to before 4.5.8Affected
  • 5.0.0 to before 5.0.4Affected
  • 5.1.0 to before 5.1.1Affected

References

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