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CVE-2021-20185

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-28 Jan, 2021 | 19:01
Updated At-03 Aug, 2024 | 17:30
Rejected At-
Credits

It was found in Moodle before version 3.10.1, 3.9.4, 3.8.7 and 3.5.16 that messaging did not impose a character limit when sending messages, which could result in client-side (browser) denial of service for users receiving very large messages.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:28 Jan, 2021 | 19:01
Updated At:03 Aug, 2024 | 17:30
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

It was found in Moodle before version 3.10.1, 3.9.4, 3.8.7 and 3.5.16 that messaging did not impose a character limit when sending messages, which could result in client-side (browser) denial of service for users receiving very large messages.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
moodle
Versions
Affected
  • moodle 3.10.1, moodle 3.9.4, moodle 3.8.7, moodle 3.5.16
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-400CWE-400
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-400
Description: CWE-400
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:28 Jan, 2021 | 20:15
Updated At:21 Oct, 2022 | 20:10

It was found in Moodle before version 3.10.1, 3.9.4, 3.8.7 and 3.5.16 that messaging did not impose a character limit when sending messages, which could result in client-side (browser) denial of service for users receiving very large messages.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
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Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Primary2.05.0MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 5.0
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>Versions from 3.5.0(inclusive) to 3.5.16(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>Versions from 3.8.0(inclusive) to 3.8.7(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>Versions from 3.9.0(inclusive) to 3.9.4(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Moodle Pty Ltd
moodle
>>moodle>>3.10.0
cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:3.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-770Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-400Secondarysecalert@redhat.com
CWE ID: CWE-770
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-400
Type: Secondary
Source: secalert@redhat.com
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References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168secalert@redhat.com
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=417168
Source: secalert@redhat.com
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