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CVE-2016-0725: Cross-site Scripting

February 22, 2016 (updated September 10, 2017)

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the search_pagination function in course/classes/management_renderer.php in Moodle allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted search string.

References

  • moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=326206
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0725

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.8 up to 2.8.9, all versions starting from 2.9 up to 2.9.3, all versions starting from 3.0 up to 3.0.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.8.10
  • 2.9.4
  • 3.0.2

Solution

Upgrade to versions 2.8.10, 2.9.4, 3.0.2 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

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

Source file

packagist/moodle/moodle/CVE-2016-0725.yml

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