CVE-2024-34005: Moodle Authenticated LFI risk in some misconfigured shared hosting environments

May 31, 2024 (updated November 18, 2024)

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.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-r99q-hmqv-xw8w
github.com/moodle/moodle
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=458394
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-34005

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