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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2023-35131 json

Moodle: xss risk on groups page

published 2023-06-22 3 y ago modified 2026-09-08 2 mo ago also BIT-moodle-2023-35131 , EUVD-2023-1791 , GHSA-fwfj-8p36-rc64

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 52%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Content on the groups page required additional sanitizing to prevent an XSS risk. This flaw affects Moodle versions 4.2, 4.1 to 4.1.3, 4.0 to 4.0.8 and 3.11 to 3.11.14.

Patch / fix

  • packagist moodle/moodle 3.11.15, 4.0.9, 4.1.4, 4.2.1
  • bitnami moodle 3.11.15, 4.0.9, 4.1.4, 4.2.1
  • moodle moodle 3.11.15, 4.0.9, 4.1.4

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-2023-35131 updated cvss 6.1

moodle: XSS risk on groups page

  • 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

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
GitHub 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
OSV 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist moodle/moodle
>=4.2.0, <4.2.1
>=4.1.0, <4.1.4
>=4.0.0, <4.0.9
<3.11.15
4.2.1
4.1.4
4.0.9
3.11.15
bitnami moodle
>=3.11.0, <3.11.15
>=4.0.0, <4.0.9
>=4.1.0, <4.1.4
>=4.2.0, <4.2.1
3.11.15
4.0.9
4.1.4
4.2.1

Classification

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

References

Sources

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