Cross-site request forgery in Moodle - CVE-2024-38276
Published: June 19, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU92241
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38276
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin within confirm_sesskey. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
Affected software
Moodle
Fedora
moodle
Fedora
moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2024-38276
Install update from vendor's website.
Moodle - addressed in versions 4.1.11, 4.2.8, 4.3.5, 4.4.1
moodle - addressed in versions 4.3.5-1.fc39, 4.3.5-1.fc40
moodle - addressed in versions 4.3.5-1.fc39, 4.3.5-1.fc40