PT-2016-1310

CVE-2016-0725

Published

2016-01-20

Updated

2022-05-13

Description by

CVSS 3.1

6.1

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Moodle versions 2.8.x through 2.8.9 Moodle versions 2.9.x through 2.9.3 Moodle versions 3.0.x through 3.0.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue exists due to insufficient protection of the web page structure. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted search string.

Recommendations For Moodle versions 2.8.x through 2.8.9, update to version 2.8.10 or later. For Moodle versions 2.9.x through 2.9.3, update to version 2.9.4 or later. For Moodle versions 3.0.x through 3.0.1, update to version 3.0.2 or later.

Exploitability

Fix

Impacts

Researchers

Vendors

Affected products

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (\'Cross-site Scripting\')

Related identifiers

CVE-2016-0725

BDU:2016-00607

GHSA-GJ2J-PPJQ-9PJG