Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2017-2641

In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.

Published Mar 26, 2017 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · In Moodle 2.x and

Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2017-2641 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 14.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In Moodle 2.x and.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (In Moodle 2.x and).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
14.53%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe moodle/moodle

In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe moodle/moodle2.7.0
  • cpe moodle/moodle2.7.1
  • cpe moodle/moodle2.7.2

How to fix CVE-2017-2641

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2017-2641 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 14.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run In Moodle 2.x and.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with 2.7.0, 2.7.1, 2.7.2. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-89: SQL Injection. EPSS 14.53%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 26, 2017 · Monitored products — high

    Detected

    In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high

    Updated

    In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, SQL injection can occur via user preferences.

Sources

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
  • Monitored products — highNov 4, 2026