CVE-2014-3552
The Shibboleth authentication plugin in auth/shibboleth/index.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 does not check whether a session ID is empty, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack sessions via crafted plugin interaction.
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0035 (0.4%)
Percentile: 57.6%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
moodle:moodleTechnical description
The Shibboleth authentication plugin in auth/shibboleth/index.php in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.11, and 2.5.x before 2.5.7 does not check whether a session ID is empty, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack sessions via crafted plugin interaction.
Published: 7/29/2014, 11:10:32 AM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=refs%2Fheads%2FMOODLE_25_STABLE&st=commit&s=MDL-45485
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/21/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264261
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=refs%2Fheads%2FMOODLE_25_STABLE&st=commit&s=MDL-45485
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/21/1
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264261