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4.3

Moodle H5P report shows users from other groups

CVE-2024-25980 · published 2 years ago
Summary

In Moodle, the H5P attempts report can list students from groups that should be hidden, ignoring the separate groups setting. This can let teachers see information about students they shouldn't access. Update Moodle to the latest version or apply the provided patch to enforce group restrictions.

What to do
  • Update moodle moodle to version 4.3.3.
  • Update moodle moodle to version 4.2.6.
  • Update moodle moodle to version 4.1.9.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
composer moodle moodle >= 4.3.0, < 4.3.3
>= 4.2.0, < 4.2.6
< 4.1.9
Fix: upgrade to 4.3.3
– moodle moodle >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.9
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
– fedoraproject fedora 38
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS canonical moodle All versions
Original advisory text
Msa-24-0003: h5p attempts report did not respect activity group settings
Separate Groups mode restrictions were not honored in the H5P attempts report, which would display users from other groups. By default this only provided additional access to non-editing teachers.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-284Improper Access Control
Timeline
Published19 Feb 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
Sources
GHSA-cp8m-h777-g4p3 · GHSA
CVE-2024-25980 · NVD
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-25980 · OSV
CVE-2024-25980 · OSV
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