Vulnerability Description
In Moodle 3.8, messages required extra sanitizing before updating the conversation overview, to prevent the risk of stored cross-site scripting.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moodle | Moodle | 3.8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=395953Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=395953Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-1691?
CVE-2020-1691 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). In Moodle 3.8, messages required extra sanitizing before updating the conversation overview, to prevent the risk of stored cross-site scripting.
How severe is CVE-2020-1691?
CVE-2020-1691 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-2020-1691?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Moodle Moodle.