Improper Authorization Affecting moodle/moodle package, versions >=3.10.0-beta, <3.10.2>=3.9.0-beta, <3.9.5>=3.6.0-beta, <3.8.8<3.5.17


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (47th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MOODLEMOODLE-1085983
  • published16 Mar 2021
  • disclosed16 Mar 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-20282  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade moodle/moodle to version 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17 or higher.

Overview

moodle/moodle is a learning platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Authorization. When creating a user account, it is possible to verify the account without having access to the verification email link.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1