CVE-2018-1043 (GCVE-0-2018-1043)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-01-22 08:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 03:44
VLAI
Summary
In Moodle 3.x, the setting for blocked hosts list can be bypassed with multiple A record hostnames.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • insufficient access control
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Moodle 3.x Affected: Moodle 3.x
Date Public
2018-01-22 00:00
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