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Moodle: (CVE-2018-14631): MSA-18-0019: Boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered

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Moodle: (CVE-2018-14631): MSA-18-0019: Boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
09/17/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
09/17/2018
Modified
01/12/2023

Description

moodle before versions 3.5.2, 3.4.5, 3.3.8 is vulnerable to a boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered. The breadcrumb navigation provided by Boost theme when displaying search results of a blog were insufficiently filtered, which could result in reflected XSS if a user followed a malicious link containing JavaScript in the search parameter.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-latest

References

  • CVE-2018-14631

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