Bug 2277841 (CVE-2024-34005, MSA-24-0016)

Summary:	CVE-2024-34005 moodle: authenticated LFI risk in some misconfigured shared hosting environments via modified mod_data backup
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Robb Gatica <rgatica>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	moodle 4.3.4, moodle 4.2.7, moodle 4.1.10	Doc Type:	If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:	In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, a Moodle user with both access to restore database activity modules and direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot could execute a local file include.	Story Points:	---
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Bug Depends On:	2282059, 2282060
Bug Blocks:	2277786

Description Robb Gatica 2024-04-29 16:23:46 UTC

Description: 
In a shared hosting environment that has been misconfigured to allow access to other users' content, a Moodle user with
both access to restore database activity modules and direct access to the web server outside of the Moodle webroot could execute a local file include.

Issue summary: 
Authenticated LFI risk in some misconfigured shared hosting environments via modified mod_data backup

Severity/Risk: 
Serious

Versions affected: 
4.0 to 4.3.3, 4.2 to 4.2.6, 4.1 to 4.1.9 and earlier unsupported versions

Versions fixed: 
4.3.4, 4.2.7 and 4.1.10

Reported by: Vincent Schneider (cli-ish)
Issue no.: MDL-81267

Changes (master):
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-81267

Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-05-21 01:56:06 UTC

Created moodle tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2282060]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2282059]