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CVE-2021-21809GHSA-C7JJ-VFMR-J9MJBIT-MOODLE-2021-21809

A command execution vulnerability exists in the default legacy spellchecker plugin in Moodle 3.10.

Published
Last modified
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Not listed in CISA KEV
1 Metasploit module, 1 proof of concept on GitHub

Summary

A command execution vulnerability exists in the default legacy spellchecker plugin in Moodle 3.10. A specially crafted series of HTTP requests can lead to command execution. An attacker must have administrator privileges to exploit this vulnerabilities.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated
  3. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a Moodle

    Moodle 3.10

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    3.10.0

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    3.11.2

  • moodle/moodlePackagist

    3.8.0

References 4

talosintelligence.com

packetstormsecurity.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · anldori/CVE-2021-21809