#VU101809 Improper privilege management in Moodle - CVE-2024-55646

 

#VU101809 Improper privilege management in Moodle - CVE-2024-55646

Published: December 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101809
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55646
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Moodle
Software vendor:
moodle.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. In a database activity with separate groups mode enabled, users who were not in a group (and did not have permission to access all groups) could see entries from members of all groups in the activity, rather than just entries of users also not in any groups.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links