CVE-2022-30597
First published: Tue May 10 2022(Updated: )
A flaw was found in moodle where the description user field was not hidden when being set as a hidden user field.
Credit: patrick@puiterwijk.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=3.9<3.9.14 | 3.9.14 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=3.10<3.10.11 | 3.10.11 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=3.11<3.11.7 | 3.11.7 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=4.0<4.0.1 | 4.0.1 |
| redhat/moodle | <4.0.1 | 4.0.1 |
| redhat/moodle | <3.11.7 | 3.11.7 |
| redhat/moodle | <3.10.11 | 3.10.11 |
| redhat/moodle | <3.9.14 | 3.9.14 |
| Moodle | >=3.9<3.9.14 | |
| Moodle | >=3.10<3.10.11 | |
| Moodle | >=3.11<3.11.7 | |
| Moodle | =4.0.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
| Fedora | =34 | |
| Fedora | =35 | |
| Fedora | =36 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-30597
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2083585
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=434579
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-74318
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/670268900cca1d55a718d708ae91bda826f8b9a3
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGF35EN5K2R6X3NTY3XPZSJ3UDASMXI6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PIMSIRKCFLIC646K4GMUSZU7THOUVPAJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QCTWSE3JDMSYL7DPCMXMMJEXZSS6VIA5/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x6gm-qqwp-76gr (Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2087630
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2087633
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PIMSIRKCFLIC646K4GMUSZU7THOUVPAJ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OGF35EN5K2R6X3NTY3XPZSJ3UDASMXI6/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QCTWSE3JDMSYL7DPCMXMMJEXZSS6VIA5/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-30597?
The severity of CVE-2022-30597 is classified as moderate due to the exposure of user description fields that should be hidden.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30597?
To fix CVE-2022-30597, upgrade to Moodle versions 3.9.14, 3.10.11, 3.11.7, or 4.0.1.
Which versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2022-30597?
CVE-2022-30597 affects Moodle versions 4.0, 3.11, 3.10, 3.9, and earlier unsupported versions.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-30597?
Yes, there are patches available for CVE-2022-30597 in the latest Moodle releases.
What does the vulnerability CVE-2022-30597 expose?
CVE-2022-30597 exposes the user description field, which is not properly hidden when set as a hidden user field.
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