CVE-2023-5542

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Nov 9, 2023
Updated: Nov 16, 2023
CWE ID 284
CWE ID 668

Summary

CVE-2023-5542 refers to a vulnerability in which students in "Only see own membership" groups on a platform were able to view the memberships of other group members, despite this information being intended to remain hidden. This issue could potentially lead to privacy breaches and unintended exposure of user information within affected groups. The precise cause of this vulnerability is not specified in the provided description, but it appears to be related to a misconfiguration or flaw in the platform's group settings. Users in these groups should be cautious about the information they share and consider adjusting their privacy settings as necessary to mitigate potential risks.

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Affected Products

  • Moodle
  • Fedora Operating System

Affected Vendors

  • Fedora Project
  • Moodle HQ

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