CVE-2025-62401

Moodle: possible to bypass timer in timed assignments

Published Oct 23, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue in Moodle’s timed assignment feature allowed students to bypass the time restriction, potentially giving them more time than allowed to complete an assessment.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w29j-8phw-ffjf Moodle has a time restriction bypass
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Moodle
Moodle moodle
Vendors & Products Moodle
Moodle moodle
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description An issue in Moodle’s timed assignment feature allowed students to bypass the time restriction, potentially giving them more time than allowed to complete an assessment.
Title Moodle: possible to bypass timer in timed assignments
Weaknesses CWE-285
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
fedora
Published
Updated
Oct 23, 2025, 2:39 PM
Reserved
Oct 13, 2025, 10:12 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 23, 2025, 12:15 PM
Modified
Nov 5, 2026, 9:10 PM