# CVE-2025-67848: Moodle: moodle: authentication bypass via lti provider allows suspended users to gain unauthorized access.

- Also known as: GHSA-J5JV-W5CW-J9FF, BIT-MOODLE-2025-67848
- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.1.22, 4.4.12, 4.5.8, 5.0.4, 5.1.1
- Published: 2026-02-03 · Updated: 2026-02-26

## Affected

- moodle: from 4.1.0, fixed in 4.1.22; from 4.4.0, fixed in 4.4.12; from 4.5.0, fixed in 4.5.8; from 5.0.0, fixed in 5.0.4; from 5.1.0, fixed in 5.1.1
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): fixed in 4.1.22
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 4.4.0-beta, fixed in 4.4.12
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 4.5.0-beta, fixed in 4.5.8
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 5.0.0-beta, fixed in 5.0.4
- moodle/moodle (Packagist): from 5.1.0-beta, fixed in 5.1.1

## Description

A flaw was found in Moodle. This authentication bypass vulnerability allows suspended users to authenticate through the Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) Provider. The issue arises from the LTI authentication handlers failing to enforce the user's suspension status, enabling unauthorized access to the system. This can lead to information disclosure or other unauthorized actions by users who should be restricted.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on moodle, moodle/moodle, upgrade to a fixed version (4.1.22, 4.4.12, 4.5.8, 5.0.4, 5.1.1) per the references below.
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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67848
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423831
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=471298

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