VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-35649

CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability8.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-07-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The vulnerability was found in Moodle, occurs due to improper input validation when parsing PostScript code. An omitted execution parameter results in a remote code execution risk for sites running GhostScript versions older than 9.50. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Weakness classification

  • patrick@puiterwijk.org: CWE-94
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-20

Primary references