CVE-2010-1614: Moodle vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

May 13, 2022 (updated April 11, 2025)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) the Login-As feature or (2) when the global search feature is enabled, unspecified global search forms in the Global Search Engine. NOTE: vector 1 might be resultant from a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-5fgv-cvr8-xg48
github.com/moodle/moodle
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1614

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