Critical
Security advisory
A remote code execution risk when restoring backup files originating from Moodle 1.9 was identified.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-40314
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 3 Nov 2026, 14:30 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A remote code execution risk when restoring backup files originating from Moodle 1.9 was identified.
osv:CVE-2022-40314
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:29.518458926Z",
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