CVE-2025-67856Disclosure(moodle / moodle)

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch moodle moodle systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A flaw was found in Moodle. An authorization logic flaw, specifically due to incomplete role checks during the badge awarding process, allowed badges to be granted without proper verification. This could enable unauthorized users to obtain badges they are not entitled to, potentially leading to privilege escalation or unauthorized access to certain features.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-863

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • moodle

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-02-03); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
moodle

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-02-03: 2Mentions · 2026-02-12: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-02-12: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-03: 1Technical Details · 2026-02-12: 102-0302-12
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
Patch
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-02-032
Disclosure2
2026-02-121
Patch1
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2025-67856 A flaw was found in Moodle. An authorization logic flaw, specifically due to incomplete role checks during the badge awarding process, allowed badges to be granted wi… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-67856

    Post summary

    A newly identified authorization flaw in Moodle’s badge awarding process allows unauthorized badge granting due to incomplete role checks; no patches, PoC, or exploitation evidence are provided.

    00010179
    56.5K followersView on X
  • PulsePatch.io@pulsepatchio
    Patch

    A privilege escalation flaw (CVE-2025-67856) affects Moodle due to incomplete role checks in badge awarding. Update to version 5.1.1. #Moodle #InfoSec #Vulnerability https://www.pulsepatch.io/posts/cve-2025-67856-moodle-privilege-escalation

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a Moodle privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE‑2025‑67856) and recommends updating to 5.1.1, but does not provide exploit details or evidence of active attacks.

    0000044
    1 followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    Disclosure

    CVE-2025-67856 Moodle Badge Awarding Authorization Bypass Vulnerability https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2025-67856

    Post summary

    The text announces the existence of CVE-2025-67856, a Moodle authorization bypass vulnerability, but provides no additional technical details, exploit information, or patch guidance.

    0000062
    4.0K followersView on X
CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appmoodlemoodle---
Appmoodlemoodle5.1.0--

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