Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install.php for Moodle 1.8.3, and possibly other versions before 1.8.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbname parameter. NOTE: this issue only exists until the installation is complete.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | <= 1.8.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0202.htmlExploit
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-0123-moodle.htmlExploit
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486198/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0164
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39630
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-01/0202.htmlExploit
- http://int21.de/cve/CVE-2008-0123-moodle.htmlExploit
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28838
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486198/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27259
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0164
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0123?
CVE-2008-0123 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in install.php for Moodle 1.8.3, and possibly other versions before 1.8.4, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dbname parame...
How severe is CVE-2008-0123?
CVE-2008-0123 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0123?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.