What is the severity of CVE-2021-32472?

CVE-2021-32472 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2021-32472?

To fix CVE-2021-32472, upgrade to Moodle version 3.10.4, 3.9.7, or 3.8.9.

Who is affected by CVE-2021-32472?

CVE-2021-32472 affects teachers using Moodle versions 3.10 to 3.10.3, 3.9 to 3.9.6, and 3.8 to 3.8.8.

What type of data exposure does CVE-2021-32472 cause?

CVE-2021-32472 can cause unintended exposure of forum data across all courses when exporting to CSV.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-32472?

There is no confirmed workaround for CVE-2021-32472; updating to the fixed versions is the recommended approach.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-32472

medium

4.3

CWE

862 200

11/3/2022

12/3/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-32472: Infoleak

First published: Fri Mar 11 2022(Updated: )

Teachers exporting a forum in CSV format could receive a CSV of forums from all courses in some circumstances. Moodle versions 3.10 to 3.10.3, 3.9 to 3.9.6 and 3.8 to 3.8.8 are affected.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.10.0<3.10.4	3.10.4
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.9.0<3.9.7	3.9.7
composer/moodle/moodle	>=3.8.0<3.8.9	3.8.9
Moodle	>=3.8.0<3.8.9
Moodle	>=3.9.0<3.9.7
Moodle	>=3.10.0<3.10.4

Remedy

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=422305

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32472?
CVE-2021-32472 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32472?
To fix CVE-2021-32472, upgrade to Moodle version 3.10.4, 3.9.7, or 3.8.9.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-32472?
CVE-2021-32472 affects teachers using Moodle versions 3.10 to 3.10.3, 3.9 to 3.9.6, and 3.8 to 3.8.8.
What type of data exposure does CVE-2021-32472 cause?
CVE-2021-32472 can cause unintended exposure of forum data across all courses when exporting to CSV.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2021-32472?
There is no confirmed workaround for CVE-2021-32472; updating to the fixed versions is the recommended approach.

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