CVE-2010-2230

Moodle < 1.8.13 and 1.9.x < 1.9.9 - Authenticated Cross-Site Scripting via KSES Filter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The KSES text cleaning filter in lib/weblib.php in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 does not properly handle vbscript URIs, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML input.

References (16)

Core 16
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22042
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notes
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1571
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/21/2
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/40352
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1530
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152368
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.html
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notes
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/40248
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.html
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809

Scores

EPSS 0.0040
EPSS Percentile 60.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (50)
moodle/moodle 1.1.1
moodle/moodle 1.2.0
moodle/moodle 1.2.1
moodle/moodle 1.3.0
moodle/moodle 1.3.1
moodle/moodle 1.3.2
moodle/moodle 1.3.3
moodle/moodle 1.3.4
moodle/moodle 1.4.1
moodle/moodle 1.4.2
... and 40 more
Published Jun 28, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026