CVE-2024-38273

moodle: BigBlueButton web service leaks meeting joining information to users who should not have access

Description

Insufficient capability checks meant it was possible for users to gain access to BigBlueButton join URLs they did not have permission to access.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.17%
Affected: Moodle Moodle
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=459498
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GHTIX55J4Q4LEOMLNEA4OZSWVEENQX7E/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F7AZYR7EXV6E5SQE2GYTNQE3NOENJCQ6/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38273?
CVE-2024-38273 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-38273?
To fix CVE-2024-38273, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-38273 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-38273 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-38273?
CVE-2024-38273 affects Moodle Moodle.
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