Is CVE-2012-5480 being actively exploited?

CVE-2012-5480 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2012-5480?

CVE-2012-5480 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2012-5480

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 1.6%EU EUVD

The Database activity module in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.9, 2.2.x before 2.2.6, and 2.3.x before 2.3.3 allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on reading other participants' entries via an advanced search.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.4 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weakness (CWE): CWE-264
EPSS score: 1.6% (76th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2012-5398)
Published: November 21, 2012
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5398 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle
moodle / moodle

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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