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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-2m72-m5cw-3g9h)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433441

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - 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. (CVE-2021-20283)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2m72-m5cw-3g9h

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433441

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-20283

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/24/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/15/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-20283