MSA-21-0009: Bypass email verification secret when confirming account registration

MSA-21-0009: Bypass email verification secret when confirming account registration

by Michael Hawkins -
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When creating a user account, it was possible to verify the account without having access to the verification email link/secret.


Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 3.10 to 3.10.1, 3.9 to 3.9.4, 3.8 to 3.8.7, 3.5 to 3.5.16 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 3.10.2, 3.9.5, 3.8.8 and 3.5.17
Reported by: Bandjes
CVE identifier: CVE-2021-20282
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-70668
Tracker issue: MDL-70668 Bypass email verification secret when confirming account registration