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USN-8805-1: Moodle vulnerability

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Ubuntu warned that an authenticated Moodle user could attempt SSRF and expose sensitive information.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-8805-1 says Moodle did not properly restrict URLs. An authenticated user could potentially use the flaw for server-side request forgery and expose sensitive information. The notice does not cite a CVE and does not report exploitation.

Key facts
  • Authenticated Moodle users could abuse unrestricted URLs for server-side request forgery.
  • A successful request could expose sensitive information held by the server.
  • Ubuntu issued USN-8805-1; the notice reports no active exploitation.
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ubuntumoodlessrfusnadvisory
Vendors
Canonical
Products
Moodle
Organizations
Ubuntu

From the original article

It was discovered that Moodle did not properly restrict URLs. An authenticated user could possibly use this issue to perform a server-side request forgery attack and expose sensitive information.

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