CVE-2021-36403 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In Moodle, in some circumstances, email notifications of messages could have the link back to the original message hidden by HTML, which may pose a phishing risk.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Moodle	Moodle

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle::::::::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=424809

History

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published: 2023-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-07T17:58:48.597Z

Reserved: 2021-07-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36403

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T00:54:51.412Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-06T23:15:10.540

Modified: 2025-03-07T18:15:35.547

Link: CVE-2021-36403

Redhat

No data.

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