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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2021-40693 BIT-moodle-2021-40693EUVD-2022-6665GHSA-2jxg-mv2m-j4r7

Moodle type juggling vulnerability

Published Jan 21, 2022 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Description

An authentication bypass risk was identified in the external database authentication functionality, due to a type juggling vulnerability.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— moodle 3.11 to 3.11.2, 3.10 to 3.10.6, 3.9 to 3.9.9 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 >= 3.9, < 3.9.10 3.9.10 GHSA-2jxg-mv2m-j4r7
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.10, < 3.10.7 3.10.7 GHSA-2jxg-mv2m-j4r7
Packagist moodle/moodle >= 3.11, < 3.11.3 3.11.3 GHSA-2jxg-mv2m-j4r7

References