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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-34004
CVE-2024-34004:
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Overview
CVE-2024-34004 is a security vulnerability discovered in Moodle, affecting versions 4.0 to 4.3.3, 4.2 to 4.2.6, 4.1 to 4.1.9, and earlier unsupported versions. The vulnerability was discovered by Vincent Schneider and disclosed on May 13, 2024. The issue affects Moodle's wiki module functionality in shared hosting environments (Moodle Forum).
Technical details
The vulnerability allows a Moodle user with both access to restore wiki modules and direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot to execute a local file include (LFI) in misconfigured shared hosting environments. This vulnerability is classified as serious according to Moodle's security assessment (Moodle Forum).
Impact
In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, an attacker could potentially execute a local file include, which could lead to unauthorized access to files on the system (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in Moodle versions 4.3.4, 4.2.7, and 4.1.10. Users are advised to upgrade to these fixed versions to mitigate the risk (Moodle Forum).
Additional resources
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