CVE-2021-40692
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.63%
Last modified
CVE-2021-40692 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient capability checks made it possible for teachers to download users outside of their courses.. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient capability checks made it possible for teachers to download users outside of their courses.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.10 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.10.0, < 3.10.7 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2043414Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2043414Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40692?
Insufficient capability checks made it possible for teachers to download users outside of their courses.
How severe is CVE-2021-40692?
CVE-2021-40692 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40692?
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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