CVE-2023-5541
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.51%
Last modified
CVE-2023-5541 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The CSV grade import method contained an XSS risk for users importing the spreadsheet, if it contained unsafe content.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CSV grade import method contained an XSS risk for users importing the spreadsheet, if it contained unsafe content.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.9.0, < 3.9.24 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 3.11.0, < 3.11.17 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.0.0, < 4.0.11 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.1.0, < 4.1.6 |
| Moodle | Moodle | >= 4.2.0, < 4.2.3 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243437Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2243437Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5541?
The CSV grade import method contained an XSS risk for users importing the spreadsheet, if it contained unsafe content.
How severe is CVE-2023-5541?
CVE-2023-5541 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-5541?
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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