Vulnerability · Published Nov 11, 2024 · Assigned by fedora

CVE-2024-43435Moodle: can create global glossary without being admin

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in moodle. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in moodle. Insufficient capability checks make it possible for users with access to restore glossaries in courses to restore them into the global site glossary.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.4.2GHSA-4gq2-x5w4-7hp8
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.3.6GHSA-4gq2-x5w4-7hp8
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.2.9GHSA-4gq2-x5w4-7hp8
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.1.12GHSA-4gq2-x5w4-7hp8

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
moodle 0 – before 4.1.124.2 – before 4.2.94.3 – before 4.3.64.4 – before 4.4.2

Weakness: CWE-754 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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