CVE-2019-10134 — moodle
LOWCVE-2019-10134 is a low-severity (CVSS 3.7) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in moodle/moodle. A fix is available for moodle/moodle — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Moodle Private files uploaded via incoming mail processing could bypass quota restrictions
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
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Real-World Exposure
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Description
A flaw was found in Moodle before 3.7, 3.6.4, 3.5.6, 3.4.9 and 3.1.18. The size of users' private file uploads via email were not correctly checked, so their quota allowance could be exceeded.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | moodle/moodle | ≥ 3.6&&< 3.6.4 | 3.6.4composer require moodle/moodle:^3.6.4 |
| 🐘Packagist | moodle/moodle | ≥ 3.5&&< 3.5.6 | 3.5.6composer require moodle/moodle:^3.5.6 |
| 🐘Packagist | moodle/moodle | ≥ 3.4&&< 3.4.9 | 3.4.9composer require moodle/moodle:^3.4.9 |
| 🐘Packagist | moodle/moodle | ≥ 3.1&&< 3.1.18 | 3.1.18composer require moodle/moodle:^3.1.18 |
Affected Products
moodlemoodleDetection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for moodle/moodle, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update moodle/moodle to 3.6.4 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2019-10134 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
Frequently Asked Questions
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