What is CVE-2024-43432?

CVE-2024-43432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-43432?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Moodle

CVE-2024-43432

A flaw was found in moodle. The cURL wrapper in Moodle strips HTTPAUTH and USERPWD headers during emulated redirects, but retains other original request headers, so HTTP authorization header information could be unintentionally sent in req…

EPSS: 0.003 (24.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Moodle

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-319 — Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

References

patrick@puiterwijk.org (Permissions Required, x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking)
patrick@puiterwijk.org (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43432?: CVE-2024-43432 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Moodle, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2024-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-43432?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.