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TI-2024-22478 Aliases CVE-2024-34009GHSA-gwf6-q6c2-94p3

moodle: ReCAPTCHA can be bypassed on the login page

Priority LOW 39CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.

Summary

Insufficient checks whether ReCAPTCHA was enabled made it possible to bypass the checks on the login page. This did not affect other pages where ReCAPTCHA is utilized.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00423 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed moodle/moodle (Packagist): 4.3.4

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Moodle4.3 – 4.3.3—No fix listedCNA
—moodle/moodle (Packagist)4.3.0 to before 4.3.44.3.4Patch availableGHSA-gwf6-q6c2-94p3
  • Moodle Vendor— Affected 4.3 – 4.3.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 4.3.0 to before 4.3.4 Fixed in 4.3.4 Patch available GHSA-gwf6-q6c2-94p3

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.0 to before 4.3.4VulnerableMoodle
  • cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.0 to before 4.3.4 Vulnerable ·Moodle

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-gwf6-q6c2-94p3 moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 4.3.4 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-34009
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwf6-q6c2-94p3

References

  • TI-2024-22468 moodle: unsafe direct use of $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] in admin/tool/mfa/index.php CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-14741 In Moodle, an SQL injection risk was identified in the library fetching a user's recent courses. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-29071 Moodle: remote code execution via calculated question types CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2016-06653 Moodle 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-00259 SQL injection in moodle CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-16116 Path traversal in Moodle CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
See all 636 →

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