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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2026-03-06 08:46

Modified

2026-03-06 09:10

Summary

Moodle 3.10.3 - 'label' Persistent Cross Site Scripting

Details

Moodle 3.10.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in the calendar event subtitle field that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Attackers can craft a calendar event with malicious JavaScript in the subtitle track label to execute arbitrary code when users view the event.

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  },
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  "id": "BIT-moodle-2021-47857",
  "modified": "2026-03-06T09:10:26.160Z",
  "published": "2026-03-06T08:46:28.845Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
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  "summary": "Moodle 3.10.3 - \u0027label\u0027 Persistent Cross Site Scripting"
}

CVE-2021-47857 (GCVE-0-2021-47857)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-21 17:27 – Updated: 2026-03-05 01:28

Title

Moodle 3.10.3 - 'label' Persistent Cross Site Scripting

Summary

Severity ?

5.1 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

7.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49714	exploit
	https://moodle.org/	product
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/moodle-label…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Moodle	Moodle	Affected: 3.10.3

Credits

Vincent666 ibn Winnie

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Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

CVE-2021-47857 (GCVE-0-2021-47857)

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