CVE-2024-25979 Msa-24-0002: forum search accepted random parameters in its url
Moodle's forum search accepted unexpected URL parameters, potentially allowing parameter pollution or logic bypasses.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-25979?
CVE-2024-25979 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 19 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The URL parameters accepted by forum search were not limited to the allowed parameters.
Weakness: CWE-233
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-25979?
7 open source packages ship an affected version, including moodle/moodle and moodle. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
moodle/moodle Packagist | All versions | 4.1.9 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | All versions | 4.1.9 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 4.2.0 | 4.2.6 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 4.2.0 | 4.2.6 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 4.3.0 | 4.3.3 |
moodle/moodle Packagist | From 4.3.0 | 4.3.3 |
1 more packages
moodle Bitnami | All versions | 4.1.9, 4.2.6, 4.3.3 |
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Moodle Moodle.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25979?
Upgrade moodle/moodle to a fixed version for your release line: 4.1.9, 4.2.6 or 4.3.3.
Is CVE-2024-25979 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-25979 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as BIT-moodle-2024-25979, GHSA-6vjf-48fh-vxxj, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-25979.