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Moodle: Missing Authorization (CVE-2021-20283)

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Moodle: Missing Authorization (CVE-2021-20283)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/15/2021
Created
03/31/2021
Added
03/30/2021
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

The web service responsible for fetching other users' enrolled courses did not validate that the requesting user had permission to view that information in each course in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-3_10_2
  • moodle-upgrade-3_5_17
  • moodle-upgrade-3_8_8
  • moodle-upgrade-3_9_5

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