CVE-2024-33999 (GCVE-0-2024-33999)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-31 19:53 – Updated: 2024-08-29 19:59
VLAI
Title
moodle: unsafe direct use of $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] in admin/tool/mfa/index.php
Summary
The referrer URL used by MFA required additional sanitizing, rather than being used directly.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-13 19:55 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Affected: 4.3 , ≤ 4.3.3 (semver)
Date Public
2024-05-20 09:00
Credits
Show details on NVD website

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