Bug 1299354 (CVE-2016-0725)

Summary:	CVE-2016-0725 moodle: XSS vulnerability in course management search
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Andrej Nemec <anemec>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	gwync
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	moodle 3.0.2, moodle 2.9.4, moodle 2.8.10	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On:	1299355, 1299356
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Description Andrej Nemec 2016-01-18 08:27:41 UTC

Search string in course management interface was not escaped when being output creating potential for XSS attack.

Original upstream report:

https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=326206

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2016-01-18 08:28:14 UTC

Created moodle tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1299355]
Affects: epel-7 [bug 1299356]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 02:47:29 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.