Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE-2023-35131
Summary
Content on the group's page required additional sanitizing to prevent an XSS risk. This flaw affects Moodle versions 3.10.8 through 3.10.11, 3.11.4 through to 3.11.14, 4.0.0-beta through 4.0.8, 4.1.0-beta through 4.1.3, and 4.2.0-beta through 4.2.0.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- LOW
- CHANGED
- REQUIRED
- NONE
- LOW
- NONE
CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting
Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.
Advisory Timeline
- Published