Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Moodle - CVE-2024-43435
Published: August 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96236
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43435
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient capability checks. A remote user can create global glossary without being admin.
Affected software
Moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43435
Install updates from vendor's website.
Moodle - addressed in versions 4.1.12, 4.2.9, 4.3.6, 4.4.2