XSS in Moodle

CVE-2014-7835

webservice/upload.php in Moodle 2.6.x before 2.6.6 and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not ensure that a file upload is for a private or draft area, which allows remote authenticated users to upload files containing JavaScript, and consequently conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, by specifying the profile-picture area.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.014 (70.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Moodle — versions 2.5.0, 2.5.1, 2.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References