CVE-2010-2230 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Moodle versions prior to 1.8.13 and 1.9.9. The flaw resides in the KSES text cleaning filter, which fails to properly sanitize vbscript URIs in HTML input. This allows remote authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and requiring authentication, leading to a potential impact on integrity (XSS). There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8.12CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
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