Medium severity · published Mar 15, 2021
CVE-2021-20279
The ID number user profile field required additional sanitizing to prevent a stored XSS risk in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17
5.4
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ID number user profile field required additional sanitizing to prevent a stored XSS risk in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
32; 34 · source: NVD
MO
Moodle · Moodle
3.5.0 before 3.5.17; 3.8.0 before 3.8.8; 3.9.0 before 3.9.5; 3.10.0 before 3.10.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20279
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20279
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939033
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AFSNJ7XHVTC52RSRX2GBQFF3VEEAY2MS/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFH5DDMU5TZ3JT4Q52WMRAHACA5MHIMT/
Patch
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=419650
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