Vulnerability · Published Mar 6, 2023 · Assigned by fedora

CVE-2021-36396

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity server-side request forgery in Moodle. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 26.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Public PoC

Official description

In Moodle, insufficient redirect handling made it possible to blindly bypass cURL blocked hosts/allowed ports restrictions, resulting in a blind SSRF risk.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistmoodle/moodle3.11.1GHSA-4rmj-w58m-fvch
Packagistmoodle/moodle3.10.5GHSA-4rmj-w58m-fvch
Packagistmoodle/moodle3.9.8GHSA-4rmj-w58m-fvch

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a Moodle 3.11, 3.10 to 3.10.4, 3.9 to 3.9.7 and earlier unsupported versions

Weakness: CWE-918 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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