CVE-2020-25628
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.97%
Last modified
CVE-2020-25628 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The filter in the tag manager required extra sanitizing to prevent a reflected XSS risk. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The filter in the tag manager required extra sanitizing to prevent a reflected XSS risk. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.5.0, < 3.5.14 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.7.0, < 3.7.8 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.8.0, < 3.8.5 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.2 |
References
- https://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-69340Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=410840Vendor Advisory
- https://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-69340Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=410840Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-25628?
The filter in the tag manager required extra sanitizing to prevent a reflected XSS risk. This affects 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4, 3.7 to 3.7.7, 3.5 to 3.5.13 and earlier unsupported versions. Fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5, 3.7.8 and 3.5.14.
How severe is CVE-2020-25628?
CVE-2020-25628 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-25628?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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