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Moodle: CVE-2016-9188: Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

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Moodle: CVE-2016-9188: Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
11/04/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/14/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Moodle CMS on or before 3.1.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the s_additionalhtmlhead, s_additionalhtmltopofbody, and s_additionalhtmlfooter parameters.

Solution(s)

  • moodle-upgrade-latest

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