CVE-2020-25631
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CVE-2020-25631 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4 and 3.7 to 3.7.7 where it was possible to include JavaScript in a book's chapter title, which was not escaped on the "Add new chapter" page. This is fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5 and 3.7.8.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was found in Moodle 3.9 to 3.9.1, 3.8 to 3.8.4 and 3.7 to 3.7.7 where it was possible to include JavaScript in a book's chapter title, which was not escaped on the "Add new chapter" page. This is fixed in 3.9.2, 3.8.5 and 3.7.8.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=410843Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=410843Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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