UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36568

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-36568

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36568.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36568

Upstream

CVE-2021-36568

Published

2022-09-13T22:15:00Z

Modified

2026-09-23T18:45:45Z

Severity

5.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

In certain Moodle products after creating a course, it is possible to add in a arbitrary "Topic" a resource, in this case a "Database" with the type "Text" where its values "Field name" and "Field description" are vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting Stored(XSS). This affects Moodle 3.11 and Moodle 3.10.4 and Moodle 3.9.7.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name: moodle
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.9+dfsg-1

2.7.10+dfsg-1

2.7.11+dfsg-1

2.7.11+dfsg-2

2.7.12+dfsg-1

3.*

3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1

3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "moodle",
            "binary_version":  "3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1+esm1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36568.json"

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / moodle