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CVE-2021-32478: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

March 11, 2022 (updated November 7, 2023)

The redirect URI in the LTI authorization endpoint required extra sanitizing to prevent reflected XSS and open redirect risks. Moodle versions 3.10 to 3.10.3, 3.9 to 3.9.6, 3.8 to 3.8.8 and earlier unsupported versions are affected.

References

  • moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=422314
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32478

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.8.9, all versions starting from 3.9.0 before 3.9.7, all versions starting from 3.10.0 before 3.10.4

Fixed versions

  • 3.8.9
  • 3.9.7
  • 3.10.4

Solution

Upgrade to versions 3.8.9, 3.9.7, 3.10.4 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

packagist/moodle/moodle/CVE-2021-32478.yml

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