H5P username leak via auto-populated metadata
CVE-2023-5545 Published on November 9, 2023
Moodle: auto-populated h5p author name causes a potential information leak
H5P metadata automatically populated the author with the user's username, which could be sensitive information.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-5545 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Timeline
Reported to Red Hat.
Made public. 6 days later.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2023-5545 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
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Exploit Probability
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