CVE-2021-20280: fedoraproject fedora Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2021-20280
Published 15-03-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-20280 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in fedoraproject fedora. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.27%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 15-03-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Text-based feedback answers required additional sanitizing to prevent stored XSS and blind SSRF risks in moodle before 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8, 3.5.17.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 1.28% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.27%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Fedoraproject1 product
- fedoraEOL32 | 33 | 34
Moodle1 product
- moodle≥ 3.5.0, < 3.5.17 | ≥ 3.8.0, < 3.8.8 | ≥ 3.9.0, < 3.9.5 | ≥ 3.10.0, < 3.10.2
Ubuntu1 product
- moodleAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
8 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/164817/Moodle-Cross-Site-Scripting-Server-Side-Request-Forgery.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry