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A vulnerability was found in Moodle CMS up to 3.1.1 (Learning Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument s_additionalhtmlhead/s_additionalhtmltopofbody/s_additionalhtmlfooter with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Moodle CMS on or before 3.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s_additionalhtmlhead, s_additionalhtmltopofbody, and s_additionalhtmlfooter parameters.

The weakness was disclosed 11/04/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-9188 since 11/04/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 276215 (Fedora Security Update for moodle (FEDORA-2016-536d043512)).

Upgrading to version 3.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries 93325 and 93326 are pretty similar.

Productinfo

Type

• Learning Management Software

Vendor

• Moodle

Name

• CMS

Version

• 3.1.0
• 3.1.1

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Today	unlock	unlock	unlock	unlock

OpenVAS ID: 703430
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for moodle FEDORA-2016-026ee97af7
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: CMS 3.1.2

Timelineinfo

11/04/2016 🔍
11/04/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/04/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/04/2016 +0 days 🔍
11/07/2016 +3 days 🔍
09/29/2022 +2152 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 139466
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-9188 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 94189 - Moodle CVE-2016-9188 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2016 22:11
Updated: 09/29/2022 15:29
Changes: 11/07/2016 22:11 (57), 05/26/2019 17:05 (12), 09/29/2022 15:29 (3)
Complete: 🔍

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