CVE-2018-1136
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.011 · 64 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. An authenticated user is allowed to add HTML blocks containing scripts to their Dashboard; this is normally not a security issue because a personal dashboard is visible to this user only. Through this security vulnerability, users can move such a block to other pages where they can be viewed by other users.
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affected products (9)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-xhfw-wjjc-4j5hMoodle Cross-site Scripting2022-05-13ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in Moodle 3.x. An authenticated user is allowed to add HTML blocks containing scripts to their Dashboard; this is normally not a security issue because a personal dashboard is visible to this user only. Through this security vulnerability, users can move such a block to other pages where they can be viewed by other users.
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references (6)
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- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371202cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307enisa_euvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371202enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104307Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=371202Vendor Advisorynvd
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