CVE-2010-2230: moodle Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 4.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2010-2230
Published 28-06-2010Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-2230 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in moodle. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 28-06-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The KSES text cleaning filter in lib/weblib.php in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 does not properly handle vbscript URIs, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML input.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.23% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score2.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- wordpress< 3.0.4+dfsg-1
Moodle1 product
- moodle≤ 1.8.12 | 1.1.1 | 1.2.0 | 1.2.1 | 1.3.0 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.5 | 1.5.0:beta | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.6.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 1.6.3 | 1.6.4 | 1.6.5 | 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 | 1.6.8 | 1.7.1 | 1.7.2 | 1.7.3 | 1.7.4 | 1.7.5 | 1.7.6 | 1.8.1 | 1.8.2 | 1.8.3 | 1.8.4 | 1.8.5 | 1.8.6 | 1.8.7 | 1.8.8 | 1.8.9 | 1.8.10 | 1.8.11 | 1.9.1 | 1.9.2 | 1.9.3 | 1.9.4 | 1.9.5 | 1.9.6 | 1.9.7 | 1.9.8
2 vendors · 2 products
References
17 links- tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22042X Refsource CONFIRM
- docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notesX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152368X Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
Show all 17 references
- docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notesX Refsource CONFIRM
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809X Refsource CONFIRM