Medium
Security advisory
The web service responsible for fetching other users' enrolled courses did not validate that the requesting user had permission to view that information in each course in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-20283
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:51 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The web service responsible for fetching other users' enrolled courses did not validate that the requesting user had permission to view that information in each course in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.
osv:CVE-2021-20283
Complete source record
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"id": "16e91dc96b794a98c8a8933270a1dcdcbf171ace440cd7ac958f92a886c39104",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-20283",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "CVE-2021-20283",
"summary": "The web service responsible for fetching other users' enrolled courses did not validate that the requesting user had permission to view that information in each course in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.",
"evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-20283",
"products": [],
"severity": "medium",
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"CVE-2021-20283",
"GHSA-2m72-m5cw-3g9h"
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N"
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}
}
],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:33.597165219Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AFSNJ7XHVTC52RSRX2GBQFF3VEEAY2MS/",
"https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UFH5DDMU5TZ3JT4Q52WMRAHACA5MHIMT/",
"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1939051",
"https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=419654"
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},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 433316,
"published_at": "2021-03-15T22:15:13.373+00:00"
}