ghsa-crcq-pw8h-9xwf
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-13 01:12
Modified
2024-01-25 20:28
Summary
Moodle does not provide charset information in HTTP headers
Details

lib/setup.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not provide charset information in HTTP headers, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF-7 characters during interaction with AJAX scripts.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.5.9"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.6.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.6.6"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Packagist",
        "name": "moodle/moodle"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "2.7.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.7.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-9059"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-01-25T20:28:13Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-11-24T11:59:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "lib/setup.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not provide charset information in HTTP headers, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF-7 characters during interaction with AJAX scripts.",
  "id": "GHSA-crcq-pw8h-9xwf",
  "modified": "2024-01-25T20:28:13Z",
  "published": "2022-05-13T01:12:43Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9059"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/0a0145c5e8041aadeff303a9f9984c86706b4e42"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/293e4bbcb71f0a801c2539ea051c58688314b23a"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3c98b7a5ad1bb596a738e550fc3bf966d6415fe0"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ac6e453d11024bf6ad99ada1bfc641c6b91ebed6"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/moodle/moodle"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=275146"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150914064838/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200229043651/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71133"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git\u0026a=search\u0026h=HEAD\u0026st=commit\u0026s=MDL-47966"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031215"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Moodle does not provide charset information in HTTP headers"
}


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