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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.3

CVE-2024-43430 json

Moodle: lack of access control when using external methods for quiz overrides

published 2024-11-11 23 mo ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-moodle-2024-43430 , EUVD-2024-3275 , GHSA-jpf2-9ppp-2c49

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A flaw was found in moodle. External API access to Quiz can override contained insufficient access control.

Patch / fix

  • packagist moodle/moodle 4.4.2
  • bitnami moodle 4.4.2
  • moodle moodle 4.1.12, 4.2.9, 4.4.2

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-43430 updated cvss 5.3

moodle: Lack of access control when using external methods for Quiz overrides

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
OSV 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist moodle/moodle
>=4.4.0, <4.4.2
4.4.2
bitnami moodle
>=4.4.0, <4.4.2
4.4.2

Affected products

  • moodle moodle

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions

References

Sources

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