GHSA-p2cj-86v4-7782
Moodle HTTP authorization header is preserved between "emulated redirects"
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 4.4.0-beta, < 4.4.1 | 4.4.1 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 4.3.0-beta, < 4.3.5 | 4.3.5 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 4.2.0-beta, < 4.2.8 | 4.2.8 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | < 4.1.11 | 4.1.11 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
The cURL wrapper in Moodle retained the original request headers when following redirects, so HTTP authorization header information could be unintentionally sent in requests to redirect URLs.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38275
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0df3c5837a592e6663c4d531ff6a1f776bc2f785
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3e38c84315a7991ce5ef5f241f5e873b5ca24f01
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/836b2c23a210317d130017d77bb64e3b510869a9
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f7988538b2208c55f2c40ce4f0815901dc88049b
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=459500