XSS in Moodle

CVE-2010-1619

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the fix_non_standard_entities function in the KSES HTML text cleaning library (weblib.php), as used in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted HTML entities.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.017 (74.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Moodle — versions 1.9.6, 1.8.8, 1.8.4
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)