CVE-2015-5336 json
Moodle multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities
published 2016-02-22 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-grvw-qq2j-r898 , EUVD-2022-4006
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the survey module in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.11, 2.8.x before 2.8.9, and 2.9.x before 2.9.3 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the student role and entering a crafted survey answer.
Patch / fix
- packagist moodle/moodle 2.7.11, 2.8.9, 2.9.3
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-2015-5336 updated
moodle: Multiple security issues fixed in 2.7.11, 2.8.9, 2.9.3
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot 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
0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| packagist | moodle/moodle | <2.7.11 >=2.8.0, <2.8.9 >=2.9.0, <2.9.3 |
2.7.11 2.8.9 2.9.3 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/12c232df76885effa5ebac08e3094d6db5aa9223
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/31d0bf81af079bc285ea439ac5160f9e45697c88
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/48d8989f13a6320c54b05f7d3ea552356cf85ed6
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/86cec86942c1cfcb92b840afd18deed9b9a34951
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/b4f4232e1cf76334e4b8dda9cf68962b121e6bc0
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/f03ec4ce85b3d361429d9f66dbbb478a353640c9
web
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github.com
/moodle/moodle/commit/fd14d2902fab15fa6affecc427bb11d3869d9afe
web
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moodle.org
/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=323231
web, vendor-advisory
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git.moodle.org
/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49940
web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5336
advisory
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github.com
/moodle/moodle
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-5336
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-grvw-qq2j-r898
- NVD CVE-2015-5336
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