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CVE-2021-27131

Moodle 3.10.1 is vulnerable to persistent/stored cross-site scripting (XSS) due to the improper input sanitization on the "Additional HTML Section" via "Header and Footer" parameter in /admin/settings.php. This vulnerability is leading an attacker to steal admin and all user account cookies by storing the malicious XSS payload in Header and Footer. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because…

Severity
Medium 5.4
Published
16 May 2023
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MoodleServers and applications · cpe:a:moodle:moodle
  • Version 3.10.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27131
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-27131