CVE-2024-43432
mediumpriority · track · 21OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 26 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A flaw was found in moodle. The cURL wrapper in Moodle strips HTTPAUTH and USERPWD headers during emulated redirects, but retains other original request headers, so HTTP authorization header information could be unintentionally sent in requests to redirect URLs.
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affected products (26)
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advisories (3)
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- WID-SEC-W-2024-1877Moodle: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-08-18csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Moodle ausnutzen, um Code auszuführen, bestimmte administrative Aufgaben durchzuführen, Informationen preiszugeben, Daten zu manipulieren, Sicherheitsmechanismen zu umgehen, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen und eine nicht näher spezifizierte Wirkung zu erzielen.
- GHSA-7wmp-2xmx-g6h8Moodle authorization headers preserved between "emulated redirects"2024-11-11ghsa · osvUS
A flaw was found in moodle. The cURL wrapper in Moodle strips HTTPAUTH and USERPWD headers during emulated redirects, but retains other original request headers, so HTTP authorization header information could be unintentionally sent in requests to redirect URLs.
- BIT-moodle-2024-43432Moodle: authorization headers preserved between "emulated redirects"2025-05-02vendor · osvUS
A flaw was found in moodle. The cURL wrapper in Moodle strips HTTPAUTH and USERPWD headers during emulated redirects, but retains other original request headers, so HTTP authorization header information could be unintentionally sent in requests to redirect URLs.
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references (6)
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- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461200Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43432cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304260enisa_euvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461200enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2304260Permissions Requirednvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=461200Vendor Advisorynvd
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