Improper access control in Moodle - CVE-2024-43430
Published: August 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU96248
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-43430
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 when using external methods for Quiz overrides. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
Moodle
How to mitigate CVE-2024-43430
Install updates from vendor's website.
Moodle - update to 4.4.2