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CVE-2023-23921: Moodle: reflected xss risk in some returnurl parameters

First published: Thu Jan 19 2023(Updated: )

MSA-23-0001: Reflected XSS risk in some returnurl parameters Some returnurl parameters required additional sanitizing to prevent a reflected XSS risk. Versions affected: 4.1, 4.0 to 4.0.5, 3.11 to 3.11.11, 3.9 to 3.9.18 and earlier unsupported versions Versions fixed: 4.1.1, 4.0.6, 3.11.12 and 3.9.19

Credit: patrick@puiterwijk.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moodle Moodle>=3.9.0<3.9.19
Moodle Moodle>=3.11.0<3.11.12
Moodle Moodle>=4.0.0<4.0.6
Moodle Moodle=4.1.0
redhat/moodle<4.1.1
4.1.1
redhat/moodle<4.0.6
4.0.6
redhat/moodle<3.11.12
3.11.12
redhat/moodle<3.9.19
3.9.19

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2023-23921.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-23921?

    The severity of CVE-2023-23921 is high.

  • How does CVE-2023-23921 affect Moodle?

    CVE-2023-23921 affects Moodle versions 3.9.0 to 3.9.19, 3.11.0 to 3.11.12, 4.0.0 to 4.0.6, and 4.1.0.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2023-23921?

    A remote attacker can trick a victim to follow a specially crafted link, allowing them to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in the user's browser within the context of the vulnerable Moodle website.

  • How can I fix CVE-2023-23921?

    To fix CVE-2023-23921, update your Moodle installation to version 4.1.1, 4.0.6, 3.11.12, or 3.9.19.

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