CVE-2010-2228: XSS
First published: Fri Jun 18 2010(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | =1.5.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.8 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.2.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.4.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.8 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.3.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.4.3 | |
| Moodle | <=1.8.12 | |
| Moodle | =1.4.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.3.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.9 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.7 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.10 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.1.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.3.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.7 | |
| Moodle | =1.4.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.5.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.11 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.4.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.5.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.3.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.8.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.7.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.2.0 | |
| Moodle | =1.3.0 | |
| Moodle | =1.6.0 | |
| Moodle | =1.5.0-beta | |
| Moodle | =1.9.4 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.1 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.6 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.2 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.3 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.5 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.8 | |
| Moodle | =1.9.7 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.html
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notes
- http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152366
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40352
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/21/2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40248
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1571
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1530
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809
- http://docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notes
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.html
- http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22040
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/18/4
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=605810
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2228
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2229
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2230
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-2231
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/moodle-1.9.9-1.fc11
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/moodle-1.8.13-1.el5
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/moodle-1.8.13-1.el4
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/moodle-1.9.9-1.fc12
- http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/moodle-1.9.9-1.fc13
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-2228?
CVE-2010-2228 is classified as a high-severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2228?
To fix CVE-2010-2228, upgrade to Moodle versions 1.8.13 or 1.9.9 or later.
Which versions of Moodle are affected by CVE-2010-2228?
CVE-2010-2228 affects Moodle versions prior to 1.8.13 and 1.9.x earlier than 1.9.9.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2228?
CVE-2010-2228 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
Can CVE-2010-2228 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2228 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted usernames containing extended characters.
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