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CVE-2018-1044

Moodle Privilege escalation in quiz web services

4.3 MediumFix available

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.13%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.3

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
CVE-2018-1044
CVSS 3.0
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
CVE-2018-1044
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-2088 No score

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
EUVD-2022-2088
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-332g-xh34-5c96 4.3

Moodle Privilege escalation in quiz web services

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
GHSA-332g-xh34-5c96
CVSS 3.0
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.3

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
CVE-2018-1044
CVSS 3.0
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-332g-xh34-5c96 4.3

Moodle Privilege escalation in quiz web services

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
GHSA-332g-xh34-5c96
CVSS 3.0
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-1044 4.3

In Moodle 3.x, quiz web services allow students to see quiz results when it is prohibited in the settings.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1044
CVSS 3.0
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.1 up to 3.1.10
3.1.10
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.2 up to 3.2.7
3.2.7
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.3 up to 3.3.4
3.3.4
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.4 up to 3.4.1
3.4.1
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.1 up to 3.1.10, plus listed versions
v3.1.0v3.1.0-betav3.1.0-rc1v3.1.0-rc2v3.1.1
Show 8 moreShow less
v3.1.2v3.1.3v3.1.4v3.1.5v3.1.6v3.1.7v3.1.8v3.1.9
3.1.10
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.2 up to 3.2.7, plus listed versions
v3.2.0v3.2.0-betav3.2.0-rc1v3.2.0-rc2v3.2.0-rc3
Show 8 moreShow less
v3.2.0-rc4v3.2.0-rc5v3.2.1v3.2.2v3.2.3v3.2.4v3.2.5v3.2.6
3.2.7
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.3 up to 3.3.4, plus listed versions
v3.3.0v3.3.0-betav3.3.0-rc1v3.3.0-rc2v3.3.0-rc3v3.3.1v3.3.2v3.3.3
3.3.4
moodle/moodle
Packagist
3.4 up to 3.4.1, plus listed versions
v3.4.0v3.4.0-betav3.4.0-rc1v3.4.0-rc2v3.4.0-rc3
3.4.1
moodle
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.7.9+dfsg-12.7.10+dfsg-12.7.11+dfsg-12.7.11+dfsg-22.7.12+dfsg-13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1
None known
moodle
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu13.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-1044 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Moodle, published January 22, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.13%, the 66th percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 3.1.10.

References

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