Description
Moodle’s mobile and web service authentication endpoints did not sufficiently restrict repeated password attempts, making them susceptible to brute-force attacks.
Problem types
Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Product status
5.0.0 (semver) before 5.0.3
4.5.0 (semver) before 4.5.7
4.4.0 (semver) before 4.4.11
4.1.0 (semver) before 4.1.21
Timeline
| 2025-10-16: | Reported to Red Hat. |
| 2025-10-14: | Made public. |
Credits
Red Hat would like to thank Petr Skoda for reporting this issue.
References
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62399
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2404432 (RHBZ#2404432)