XSS in Moodle
CVE-2013-4523
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in message/lib.php in Moodle through 2.2.11, 2.3.x before 2.3.10, 2.4.x before 2.4.7, and 2.5.x before 2.5.3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted message.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Moodle — versions 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.2.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- git.moodle.org/gw (Exploit, Patch)
- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php (Vendor Advisory)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/25/1 (mailing-list)