CVE-2021-40693: Moodle

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An authentication bypass risk was identified in the external database authentication functionality, due to a type juggling vulnerability.

Affected products

• Moodle Moodle: before 3.9.10 (fixed in 3.9.10); from 3.10.0, before 3.10.7 (fixed in 3.10.7); from 3.11.0, before 3.11.3 (fixed in 3.11.3)

Published 2022-09-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.