CVE-2018-14631

Summary

CVECVE-2018-14631
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-09-17 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:35:00 UTC
Descriptionmoodle before versions 3.5.2, 3.4.5, 3.3.8 is vulnerable to a boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered. The breadcrumb navigation provided by Boost theme when displaying search results of a blog were insufficiently filtered, which could result in reflected XSS if a user followed a malicious link containing JavaScript in the search parameter.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Moodle Moodle All All All All
Application Moodle Moodle All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Moodle.org: MSA-18-0019: Boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered CONFIRM moodle.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Official Moodle git projects - moodle.git/search CONFIRM git.moodle.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
1629937 – (CVE-2018-14631) CVE-2018-14631 moodle: boost theme - blog search GET parameter insufficiently filtered (MSA-18-0019) CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Moodle CVE-2018-14631 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 690570 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for moodle (074cb225-bb2d-11e8-90e1-fcaa147e860e)
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