CVE-2019-3808: Cross-site Scripting

March 25, 2019 (updated October 9, 2019)

The ‘manage groups’ capability did not have the ‘XSS risk’ flag assigned to it, but does have that access in certain places. Note that the capability is intended for use by trusted users, and is only assigned to teachers and managers by default.

References

git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-64395
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3808
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=381228
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3808

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