GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Packagist
GHSA-9fmw-m4qx-6cq8 Moodle cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
LOW
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- Aliases
- CVE-2015-3178
- Ecosystem
- Packagist
- Packages
- moodle/moodle
- Severity
- Low
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2024-01-26
Affected packages
• Packagist moodle/moodle: < 2.6.11 → fixed in 2.6.11
• Packagist moodle/moodle: >= 2.7.0, < 2.7.8 → fixed in 2.7.8
• Packagist moodle/moodle: >= 2.8.0, < 2.8.6 → fixed in 2.8.6
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.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2015-3178 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… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3178 advisory
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/28947c1d7d9c53781989b9da7ceb2cafdd144749 web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/2c7d13dba37aa0c850c62037b951efd6dc1b0f78 web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/77067fbb3a248ac2f1fa4b3c20e5b81f768940e5 web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/7f5bd0da0e25feb3b6da3908b6672a58af82e12f web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/b4da1e0ae4f63ef0bb14b8bf5c0b86cd00f2af4b web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/d62d36c657a5df45ee286722490abb7901381da6 web
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle package
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=313685 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228054910/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74726 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201201000000*/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032358 web
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49718 web
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/18/1 web