6.1med

CVE-2016-2152

Moodle XSS from profile fields from external db

Also known as GHSA-6mxm-wpqv-675h

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 74%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in auth/db/auth.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an external DB profile field.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
packagistmoodle/moodle
>=2.7, <2.7.13
>=2.8, <2.8.11
>=2.9, <2.9.5
>=3.0, <3.0.3
2.7.13
2.8.11
2.9.5
3.0.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • git.moodle.org /gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50705 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/03/21/1 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • moodle.org /mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330174 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1035333 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2152 · advisory
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/3b214760fb51ae2b0c85bbb2b272b9bc7c164657 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/4db8407d3eaba17a8d3f81957b8e93e9f2554055 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/4ee7394c8bfa95a63428385b542c2066cd2d8ea1 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/54d6ee8c0874d72705ffa4c7c17d7c90bc16c897 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/61da84e4148aa1de83a6389eb77abf3bbf09a349 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/82d0c0b5218e9ceb35a4e24b4a4e1e2e9cfc840c · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/ce597604763272396e5cb8ec93859a8568020b8b · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/d9d8e9c3fe92c5f25e319a38fe5617088965ad20 · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle/commit/f4fcb1c4f76488d4571d3d265efce3813676c45d · web
  • github.com /moodle/moodle · package
  • web.archive.org /web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333 · web

Sources

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