CVE-2010-2230

N/A Unknown
Published: June 28, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/lib/weblib.php?r1=1.812.2.114&r2=1.812.2.115
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/lib/weblib.php?r1=1.970.2.171&r2=1.970.2.172
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notes
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notes
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152368
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/40248
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40352
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22042
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/21/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1530
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1571
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/lib/weblib.php?r1=1.812.2.114&r2=1.812.2.115
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://cvs.moodle.org/moodle/lib/weblib.php?r1=1.970.2.171&r2=1.970.2.172
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152368
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/40248
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40352
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22042
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/21/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1530
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1571
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
61th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

moodle

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