CVE-2016-5013 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: What is CVE-2016-5013?

CVE-2016-5013 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, text injection can occur in email headers, potentially leading to outbound spam.

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-5013?

CVE-2016-5013 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5013?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.

Vulnerability Description

In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, text injection can occur in email headers, potentially leading to outbound spam.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Moodle	Moodle	<= 2.7.14

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-74

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=336698MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=336698MitigationPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5013?

CVE-2016-5013 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, text injection can occur in email headers, potentially leading to outbound spam.

How severe is CVE-2016-5013?

CVE-2016-5013 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5013?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.