Unscored severity · published Jul 29, 2014
CVE-2014-3552
The Shibboleth authentication plugin in auth/shibboleth/index.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 does not check whether a session ID is…
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Shibboleth authentication plugin in auth/shibboleth/index.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 does not check whether a session ID is empty, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack sessions via crafted plugin interaction.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 67% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Moodle · Moodle
2.4.0; 2.4.1; 2.4.2; 2.4.3; 2.4.4; 2.4.5; +24 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3552
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3552
Patch
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=refs%2Fheads%2FMOODLE_25_STABLE&st=commit&s=MDL-45485
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/21/1
Vendor Advisory
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264261
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