CVE-2024-48900 Moodle: idor when accessing list of badge recipients

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can view badge recipient lists for courses they should not have access to, exposing user data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-48900?

CVE-2024-48900 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Moodle Moodle, published on 13 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Moodle. Additional checks are required to ensure users with permission to view badge recipients can only access lists of those they are intended to have access to.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-48900?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including moodle/moodle and moodle. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
moodle/moodle PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.4
moodle/moodle PackagistFrom 4.4.04.4.4
moodle BitnamiFrom 4.4.04.4.4

Products include Moodle Moodle.

How do I fix CVE-2024-48900?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to 4.4.4 or later.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-48900 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-48900 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Moodle Moodle vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as BIT-moodle-2024-48900, GHSA-g8r3-2v89-j6r5.

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