CVE-2024-45691
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CVE-2024-45691 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in Moodle. When restricting access to a lesson activity with a password, certain passwords could be bypassed or less secure due to a loose comparison in the password-checking logic. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in Moodle. When restricting access to a lesson activity with a password, certain passwords could be bypassed or less secure due to a loose comparison in the password-checking logic. This issue only affected passwords set to "magic hash" values.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | < 4.1.13 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.10 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.4.0, < 4.4.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2309940Issue Tracking
- https://moodle.org/security/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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