CVE-2011-4582 Moodle Open Redirect in Calendar Set Page
Authenticated users can redirect others to malicious sites via the Calendar set page, enabling phishing attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-4582?
CVE-2011-4582 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 20 Jul 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open redirect vulnerability in the Calendar set page in Moodle 2.1.x before 2.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a redirection URL.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4582?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including moodle/moodle. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 2.1 | 2.1.3 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 2.1 | 2.1.3 |
Products include Moodle Moodle.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4582?
Upgrade moodle/moodle to 2.1.3 or later.
Is CVE-2011-4582 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4582 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Moodle Moodle
- CVE-2006-4935 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2006-4936 Moodle does not properly validate module instance id
- CVE-2004-2233 Unknown "front page vulnerability with Moodle servers" for Moodle before 1.3.2 has unknown impact and attack vectors.
- CVE-2004-2235 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2004-2236 Other in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jcrj-x36p-h9f6.