CVE-2025-62396

Moodle: router (r.php) could expose application directories

5.3 MediumFix available

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.30%Up 0.3 points since Oct 23, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

Moodle: router (r.php) could expose application directories

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: CVE-2025-62396
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-548
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-35671 5.3

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: EUVD-2025-35671
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c5cj-xp43-qcc3 5.3

Moodle's error handling leads to sensitive information disclosure

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: GHSA-c5cj-xp43-qcc3
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-548
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.3

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: CVE-2025-62396
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-548
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSV 5.3

Moodle: router (r.php) could expose application directories

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: CVE-2025-62396
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-548
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-c5cj-xp43-qcc3 5.3

Moodle's error handling leads to sensitive information disclosure

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: GHSA-c5cj-xp43-qcc3
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-548
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-62396 5.3

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-62396
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVBIT-moodle-2025-62396 No score

Moodle: router (r.php) could expose application directories

An error-handling issue in the Moodle router (r.php) could cause the application to display internal directory listings when specific HTTP headers were not properly configured.

Record: BIT-moodle-2025-62396
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

moodle

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	5.0.0-beta up to 5.0.3	5.0.3
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	4.5.0-beta up to 4.5.7	4.5.7
`moodle` Bitnami	4.5.0 up to 4.5.7, 5.0.0 up to 5.0.3	4.5.75.0.3
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	5.0.0-beta up to 5.0.3, plus listed versions v5.0.0v5.0.0-betav5.0.0-rc1v5.0.0-rc2v5.0.0-rc3v5.0.1v5.0.2	5.0.3
`moodle/moodle` Packagist	4.5.0-beta up to 4.5.7, plus listed versions v4.5.0v4.5.0-betav4.5.0-rc1v4.5.0-rc2v4.5.1 Show 5 moreShow less v4.5.2v4.5.3v4.5.4v4.5.5v4.5.6	4.5.7
`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
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2025-62396 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Moodle, published October 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 22nd percentile. Fixed in moodle/moodle 5.0.3.

References

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