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Moodle: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40691)

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Moodle: Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40691)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/13/2022
Created
01/17/2022
Added
01/13/2022
Modified
10/05/2022

Description

A session hijack risk was identified in the Shibboleth authentication plugin.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-3_10_7
  • moodle-upgrade-3_11_3
  • moodle-upgrade-3_9_10

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