5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 4.0
CVE-2025-4513
Moodle Catalyst User Key Authentication Plugin Open Redirect Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Catalyst User Key Authentication Plugin 20220819 on Moodle. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /auth/userkey/logout.php of the component Logout. The manipulation of the argument return leads to open redirect. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

INFO

Published Date :

May 10, 2025, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 12, 2025, 5:32 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-4513 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Address open redirect vulnerability by validating the return parameter in logout.php.
  • Validate the 'return' parameter in logout.php.
  • Implement strict validation for redirect URLs.
  • Update the User Key Authentication Plugin.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-4513 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-4513 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-4513 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 12, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/Cyber-Wo0dy/report/blob/main/moodle/key_user_authentication/v2022081901/key_user_authentication_open_redirection
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 10, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Catalyst User Key Authentication Plugin 20220819 on Moodle. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /auth/userkey/logout.php of the component Logout. The manipulation of the argument return leads to open redirect. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CWE CWE-601
    Added Reference https://github.com/Cyber-Wo0dy/report/blob/main/moodle/key_user_authentication/v2022081901/key_user_authentication_open_redirection
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.308233
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.308233
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.564090
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact