CVE-2024-45691GHSA-XFV7-H2QG-RJM7BIT-MOODLE-2024-45691
Moodle: lesson activity password bypass through php loose comparison
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 4.1.13, 4.2.10, 4.3.7, 4.4.3
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
CISA's decision points: whether it is exploited, whether attacks can be automated, and how much control an attacker gets. Assessed (SSVC 2.0.3).What do these mean? →
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
A flaw was found in Moodle. When restricting access to a lesson activity with a password, certain passwords could be bypassed or less secure due to a loose comparison in the password-checking logic. This issue only affected passwords set to "magic hash" values.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- moodle
fixed in 4.1.13; From 4.2 · fixed in 4.2.10; From 4.3 · fixed in 4.3.7; From 4.4 · fixed in 4.4.3
- moodle/moodlePackagist
fixed in 4.1.13
- moodle/moodlePackagist
From 4.2.0-beta · fixed in 4.2.10
- moodle/moodlePackagist
From 4.3.0-beta · fixed in 4.3.7
- moodle/moodlePackagist
From 4.4.0-beta · fixed in 4.4.3