Improper access control in Moodle - CVE-2024-25981
Published: February 23, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86741
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-25981
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within separate groups mode restrictions when performing a forum export. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to forum data.
Affected software
Moodle
Fedora
moodle
Fedora
moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2024-25981
Install updates from vendor's website.
Moodle - addressed in versions 4.1.9, 4.2.6, 4.3.3
moodle - update to 4.1.9-1.fc38
moodle - update to 4.1.9-1.fc38