CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-3178
3.5 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-06-01
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the external_format_text function in lib/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into an external application via a crafted string that is visible to web services.
Affected configurations
• moodle moodle (<= 2.5.9)
• moodle moodle 2.5.0
• moodle moodle 2.5.1
• moodle moodle 2.5.2
• moodle moodle 2.5.3
• moodle moodle 2.5.4
• moodle moodle 2.5.5
• moodle moodle 2.5.6
• moodle moodle 2.5.7
• moodle moodle 2.5.8
• moodle moodle 2.6.0
• moodle moodle 2.6.1
• moodle moodle 2.6.2
• moodle moodle 2.6.3
• moodle moodle 2.6.4
• moodle moodle 2.6.5
• moodle moodle 2.6.6
• moodle moodle 2.6.7
• moodle moodle 2.6.8
• moodle moodle 2.6.9
• moodle moodle 2.6.10
• moodle moodle 2.7.0
• moodle moodle 2.7.1
• moodle moodle 2.7.2
• moodle moodle 2.7.3
• moodle moodle 2.7.4
• moodle moodle 2.7.5
• moodle moodle 2.7.6
• moodle moodle 2.7.7
• moodle moodle 2.8.0
• moodle moodle 2.8.1
• moodle moodle 2.8.2
• moodle moodle 2.8.3
• moodle moodle 2.8.4
• moodle moodle 2.8.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49718 git.moodle.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1 openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74726 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313685 Vendor Advisory
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49718 git.moodle.org
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1 openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74726 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358 www.securitytracker.com
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313685 Vendor Advisory