Vulnerability · Published May 31, 2024 · Assigned by fedora

CVE-2024-33998moodle: stored XSS via user's name on participants page when opening some options

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Moodle. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Insufficient escaping of participants' names in the participants page table resulted in a stored XSS risk when interacting with some features.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.3.4GHSA-xqhh-253w-4q5f
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.2.7GHSA-xqhh-253w-4q5f
Packagistmoodle/moodle4.1.10GHSA-xqhh-253w-4q5f

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Moodle 4.0 – through 4.3.34.2 – through 4.2.64.1 – through 4.1.9

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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