Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package moodle  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1810-MOODLE-362292
  • published18 Sept 2017
  • disclosed18 Sept 2017

Introduced: 18 Sep 2017

CVE-2017-12156  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream moodle package and not the moodle package as distributed by Ubuntu.

Moodle 3.x has XSS in the contact form on the "non-respondents" page in non-anonymous feedback.