Bug 2318823 - CVE-2024-48896 moodle: Users' names returned in messaging error message [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2024-48896 moodle: Users' names returned in messaging error message [fedo...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: moodle
Version: 40
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Gwyn Ciesla
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard: {"flaws": ["5bf6195d-60e8-4af3-82da-0...
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Blocks: CVE-2024-48896
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Reported: 2024-10-15 17:35 UTC by Patrick Del Bello
Modified: 2025-03-05 14:40 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2025-03-05 14:40:13 UTC
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Description Patrick Del Bello 2024-10-15 17:35:12 UTC
More information about this security flaw is available in the following bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2318822

Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.

Comment 1 Sergio Basto 2025-03-05 14:40:13 UTC
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=462874#p1858332

It was possible for users with the "send message" capability to view other users' names they may not otherwise have access to, via an error message in Messaging. (Note: The name returned followed the full name format configured on the site).

Severity/Risk: 	Minor
Versions affected: 	4.4 to 4.4.3, 4.3 to 4.3.7, 4.2 to 4.2.10, 4.1 to 4.1.13 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 	4.4.4, 4.3.8, 4.2.11 and 4.1.14
Reported by: 	Bruno Kirschner (Recurity Labs)
CVE identifier: 	CVE-2024-48896
Changes (main): 	http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-83352
Tracker issue: 	MDL-83352 Users' names returned in messaging error message

Current versions: moodle-4.5.2-1.fc42, moodle-4.4.6-1.fc41 and moodle-4.3.10-1.fc40


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