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GHSA-9fmw-m4qx-6cq8low

Moodle cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Impact

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the external_format_text function in lib/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into an external application via a crafted string that is visible to web services.

Source excerpt · OSV

Affected packages

Start with the recorded fix for your release branch. Check your installed version and test compatibility before upgrading. Fixing this advisory does not rule out other vulnerabilities in the release.

moodle/moodle Packagist
Affected rangeRecorded fix
Earlier releases before 2.6.11Ecosystem versions2.6.11
From 2.7.0 before 2.7.8Ecosystem versions2.7.8
From 2.8.0 before 2.8.6Ecosystem versions2.8.6

Version evidence: OSV · GHSA-9fmw-m4qx-6cq8

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Original source description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the external_format_text function in lib/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into an external application via a crafted string that is visible to web services.

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