CVE-2021-36394
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 7.03%
Last modified
CVE-2021-36394 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Moodle, a remote code execution risk was identified in the Shibboleth authentication plugin.. EPSS estimates a 7.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Moodle, a remote code execution risk was identified in the Shibboleth authentication plugin.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | < 3.9.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.10.0, < 3.10.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.1 |
References
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=424799Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=424799Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-36394?
In Moodle, a remote code execution risk was identified in the Shibboleth authentication plugin.
How severe is CVE-2021-36394?
CVE-2021-36394 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-36394?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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