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High · 7.5 CVE-2021-36395 BIT-moodle-2021-36395EUVD-2023-0827GHSA-273w-7fxj-pcp6

Moodle vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

Published Mar 6, 2023 · Updated Mar 7, 2025 · Assigned by fedora

Description

In Moodle, the file repository's URL parsing required additional recursion handling to mitigate the risk of recursion denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Moodle 3.11, 3.10 to 3.10.4, 3.9 to 3.9.7 and earlier unsupported versions —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS moodle No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.11.0-beta, < 3.11.1 3.11.1 GHSA-273w-7fxj-pcp6
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.10.0-beta, < 3.10.5 3.10.5 GHSA-273w-7fxj-pcp6
Packagist moodle/moodle < 3.9.8 3.9.8 GHSA-273w-7fxj-pcp6

Advisories 1

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