A flaw was found in Moodle. Dynamic tables did not enforce capability checks, which resulted in users having the ability to retrieve information they did not have permission to access.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - A flaw was found in Moodle. Dynamic tables did not enforce capability checks, which resulted in users     having the ability to retrieve information they did not have permission to access. (CVE-2024-45689)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

According to its self-reported version, the Moodle install hosted on the remote host is 4.1.x prior to 4.1.13, 4.2.x prior to 4.2.10, 4.3.x prior to 4.3.7, or 4.4.x prior to 4.4.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

- A lesson activity password bypass through PHP loose comparison.

- An IDOR when deleting OAuth2 linked accounts.

- Unprotected access to sensitive information via dynamic tables.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - A flaw was found in Moodle. Dynamic tables did not enforce capability checks, which resulted in users
    having the ability to retrieve information they did not have permission to access. (CVE-2024-45689)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
260556	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-45689	Nessus	Misc.	medium
114715	Moodle 4.1.x < 4.1.13 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	medium
114714	Moodle 4.2.x < 4.2.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	medium
114713	Moodle 4.3.x < 4.3.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	medium
114712	Moodle 4.4.x < 4.4.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	medium
416222	SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-j822-x5gg-5r56)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
416222	SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-j822-x5gg-5r56)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2024-45689

medium

Tenable Plugins

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medium

medium

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medium