Potential denial of service risk due to guest sessions' longer timeout period [fedora-40]

According to its self-reported version, the Moodle install hosted on the remote host is 4.1.x prior to 4.1.15, 4.3.x prior to 4.3.9, or 4.4.x prior to 4.4.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

- A potential denial of service risk due to guest sessions' longer timeout period.

- A database activity issue in separate groups mode, for users not in a group.

- An email change confirmation token available via preference.

- A tag index page displays other users tagged with the selected tag.

- Unprotected access to sensitive information via learning plan web service.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-bdda1791b5 advisory.

    Multiple CVE fixes

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-ddb5f7c0a3 advisory.

    Multiple CVE fixes.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
114721	Moodle 4.4.x < 4.4.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
114703	Moodle < 4.1.15 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
114702	Moodle 4.3.x < 4.3.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Web App Scanning	Component Vulnerability	high
213397	Fedora 40 : moodle (2024-bdda1791b5)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium
213395	Fedora 41 : moodle (2024-ddb5f7c0a3)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	medium

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2024-55648

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Tenable Plugins

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