vulnerability

Moodle: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2020-1691)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
Aug 5, 2022
Added
Aug 8, 2022
Modified
Apr 7, 2026

Description

In Moodle 3.8, messages required extra sanitizing before updating the conversation overview, to prevent the risk of stored cross-site scripting.

Solution

moodle-upgrade-latest
Title
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