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Moodle: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2022-45151)

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Moodle: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') (CVE-2022-45151)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/23/2022
Created
11/29/2022
Added
11/28/2022
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

The stored-XSS vulnerability was discovered in Moodle which exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in several "social" user profile fields. An attacker could inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-3_11_11
  • moodle-upgrade-4_0_5

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