Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Moodle's Question Bank Filter
CVE-2025-26530

8.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Moodle Project
Status
Moodle
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 February 2025

Summary

The vulnerability in Moodle's question bank filter stems from insufficient sanitization of user input, which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of users viewing the affected page. This reflected XSS risk poses serious security concerns, as it can be exploited to manipulate sessions, deliver phishing pages, or execute unauthorized actions on behalf of victims.

Affected Version(s)

moodle 4.5.0 < 4.5.2

moodle 4.4.0 < 4.4.6

moodle 4.3.0 < 4.3.10

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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