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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.3

CVE-2009-0502 json

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in blocks/html/block_html.php in Snoopy 1.2.3, as used in Moodle 1.6 before 1.6.9, 1.7 before 1.7.…

published 2009-02-10 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0506

cvss
4.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.3%
EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in blocks/html/block_html.php in Snoopy 1.2.3, as used in Moodle 1.6 before 1.6.9, 1.7 before 1.7.7, 1.8 before 1.8.8, and 1.9 before 1.9.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an HTML block, which is not properly handled when the "Login as" feature is used to visit a MyMoodle or Blog page.

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2009-0502 updated

moodle: XSS vuln in HTML blocks

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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