Vulnerability identifier: #VU82190
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Moodle
Web applications /
Other software
Vendor: moodle.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application in the automatically populated H5P author name. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Moodle: 4.2.0 - 4.2.2, 4.1.0 - 4.1.5, 4.0.0 - 4.0.10, 3.11 - 3.11.16, 3.9.0 - 3.9.23, 3.5.0 - 3.5.18, 3.8.0 - 3.8.9, 3.7.0 - 3.7.9, 3.3 - 3.3.9, 3.6.0 - 3.6.10, 3.1.0 - 3.1.18, 3.4.0 - 3.4.9, 3.2.0 - 3.2.9, 3.0 - 3.0.10, 2.9 - 2.9.9, 2.8 - 2.8.12, 2.7 - 2.7.20, 2.6 - 2.6.11, 2.5 - 2.5.9, 2.4 - 2.4.11, 2.3 - 2.3.11, 2.2 - 2.2.11, 2.1 - 2.1.10, 2.0 - 2.0.10, 1.4.0 - 1.4.5, 1.2 - 1.2.106-2, 1.0 - 1.0.9, 1.9 - 1.9.19, 1.8 - 1.8.14, 1.7 - 1.7.7, 1.6 - 1.6.9, 1.5 - 1.5.4, 1.3 - 1.3.5, 1.1.0 - 1.1.1
External links
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=451586
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.