CVE-2021-20185

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20185
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-20185.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-20185
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2021-01-28T20:15:13.133Z
Modified
2026-04-10T04:29:15.295765Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/moodle/moodle

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/moodle/moodle
Events
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "3.5.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "3.5.16"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "3.8.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "3.8.7"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "3.9.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "3.9.4"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.10.0"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

v3.*
v3.10.0
v3.10.0-beta
v3.10.0-rc1
v3.10.0-rc2
v3.5.0
v3.5.1
v3.5.10
v3.5.11
v3.5.12
v3.5.13
v3.5.14
v3.5.15
v3.5.2
v3.5.3
v3.5.4
v3.5.5
v3.5.6
v3.5.7
v3.5.8
v3.5.9
v3.8.0
v3.8.1
v3.8.2
v3.8.3
v3.8.4
v3.8.5
v3.8.6
v3.9.0
v3.9.1
v3.9.2
v3.9.3

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-20185.json"