VDB-72977 · CVE-2014-9060 · BID 71134

Moodle up to 2.7.2 mod/lti/locallib.php input validation

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A vulnerability was found in Moodle (Learning Management Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality in the library mod/lti/locallib.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The LTI module in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not properly restrict the parameters used in a return URL, which allows remote attackers to trigger the generation of arbitrary messages via a modified URL, related to mod/lti/locallib.php and mod/lti/return.php.

The weakness was disclosed 11/24/2014 by SkOd (Website). The advisory is shared at moodle.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-9060 since 11/24/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/04/2022).

By approaching the search of inurl:mod/lti/locallib.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries 72976, 72975, 72974 and 72973 are pretty similar.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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11/24/2014 +7 days 🔍
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03/27/2015 +109 days 🔍
04/04/2022 +2565 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: moodle.org

Advisory: moodle.org
Researcher: SkOd
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-9060 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1031215
Vulnerability Center: 47468 - Moodle Remote Security Bypass in the LTI Module - CVE-2014-9060, Medium
SecurityFocus: 71134 - Moodle LTI Module CVE-2014-9060 Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 14:56
Updated: 04/04/2022 13:54
Changes: 03/27/2015 14:56 (48), 06/14/2017 06:21 (11), 04/04/2022 13:54 (3)
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