CVE-2024-25983: Msa-24-0006: idor on dashboard comments block
First published: Tue Feb 13 2024(Updated: )
Insufficient checks in a web service made it possible to add comments to the comments block on another user's dashboard when it was not otherwise available (e.g., on their profile page).
Credit: patrick@puiterwijk.org patrick@puiterwijk.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/moodle | <4.3.3 | 4.3.3 |
| redhat/4.2.6 and | <4.1.9 | 4.1.9 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | <4.1.9 | 4.1.9 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=4.2.0<4.2.6 | 4.2.6 |
| composer/moodle/moodle | >=4.3.0<4.3.3 | 4.3.3 |
| Moodle | >=4.1.0<4.1.9 | |
| Moodle | >=4.2.0<4.2.6 | |
| Moodle | >=4.3.0<4.3.3 | |
| Fedora | =38 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-25983
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2264099
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=455641
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-78300
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/4cae44dd0e9a7da47d08d9b75e0ebba0e4b422f4
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9r26-5w88-qhp9 (Advisory)
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KXGBYJ43BUEBUAQZU3DT5I5A3YLF47CB
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KXGBYJ43BUEBUAQZU3DT5I5A3YLF47CB/
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2264914
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2264913
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-25983?
CVE-2024-25983 has been classified with a noteworthy severity due to the potential for unauthorized comment manipulation on user dashboards.
How do I fix CVE-2024-25983?
To fix CVE-2024-25983, update Moodle to version 4.1.9, 4.2.6, or 4.3.3 depending on your current version.
What versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2024-25983?
CVE-2024-25983 affects Moodle versions prior to 4.1.9, versions 4.2.0 to 4.2.6, and versions 4.3.0 to 4.3.3.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-25983?
The impact of CVE-2024-25983 allows unauthorized users to add comments to another user's comments block, potentially leading to privacy violations.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-25983?
Currently, the best approach to mitigate CVE-2024-25983 is to apply the available updates since no robust workaround is provided.
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