CVE-2015-3274

6.1 MEDIUM
Published: February 22, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the user_get_user_details function in user/lib.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.9, 2.8.x before 2.8.7, and 2.9.x before 2.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging absence of an external_format_text call in a web service.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50130
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/2
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032877
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=316664
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50130
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/13/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032877
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=316664
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.1 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
49th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

Affected Vendors

moodle

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