CVE-2024-45691

Summary

CVE-2024-45691 is a vulnerability affecting Moodle's password-checking logic for restricting access to lesson activities. Certain "magic hash" passwords could bypass the access restrictions or be less secure due to a loose comparison in the verification process. This issue poses a risk to the confidentiality of restricted content within Moodle. It is important for Moodle users to update their systems to address this vulnerability and avoid using "magic hash" passwords for restricted access.

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