MSA-23-0037: Auto-populated H5P author name causes a potential information leak

MSA-23-0037: Auto-populated H5P author name causes a potential information leak

by Michael Hawkins -
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H5P metadata automatically populated the author with the user's username, which could be sensitive information.


Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 4.2 to 4.2.2, 4.1 to 4.1.5, 4.0 to 4.0.10, 3.11 to 3.11.16, 3.9 to 3.9.23 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 4.2.3, 4.1.6, 4.0.11, 3.11.17 and 3.9.24
Reported by: Josh Manders
CVE identifier: CVE-2023-5545
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-78820
Tracker issue: MDL-78820 Auto-populated H5P author name causes a potential information leak