CVE-2014-3544
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.5
Description
Moodle cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Moodle 2.7 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | <2.4.11 | 2.4.11 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.5.0,<2.5.7 | 2.5.7 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.6.0,<2.6.4 | 2.6.4 |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >=2.7.0,<2.7.1 | 2.7.1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.4 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.5 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.6 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.7 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.8 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.9 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.4.10 | |
| moodle | moodle | {"endIncluding":"2.3.11"} | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.4 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.5 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.6 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.7 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.8 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.9 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.3.10 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.6.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.6.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.6.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.6.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.7.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.0 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.1 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.2 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.3 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.4 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.5 | |
| moodle | moodle | 2.5.6 | |
References
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-45683
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/21/1
- http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/moodle-2-7-persistent-xss/
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/109337
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127624/Moodle-2.7-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34169
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68756
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ce5a785b0962c3c94c7a7b0d36176482d21db95d
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=264265
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3544
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0207466e778baebff21c7b72bc688761f9c5b0d9
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/739d227c58886e9a1be1426ed66053f1d37ee9a9
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f7b6562f20f6af4119c7775477cffbaa83229f74
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
- http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/moodle-2-7-persistent-xss
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.