Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Flowplayer Flash before 3.2.17, as used in Moodle through 2.3.11, 2.4.x before 2.4.9, 2.5.x before 2.5.5, and 2.6.x before 2.6.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by (1) providing a crafted playerId or (2) referencing an external domain, a related issue to CVE-2013-7342.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | moodle | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | moodle | No fix yet | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | < 2.4.9 | 2.4.9 | GHSA-j6c3-3c4w-qv8p |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 2.5.0, < 2.5.5 | 2.5.5 | GHSA-j6c3-3c4w-qv8p |
| Packagist | moodle/moodle | >= 2.6.0, < 2.6.2 | 2.6.2 | GHSA-j6c3-3c4w-qv8p |
| Packagist | typo3/cms | >= 6.2.0, < 6.2.14 | 6.2.14 | GHSA-j6c3-3c4w-qv8p |
| Packagist | typo3/cms | >= 7.0.0, < 7.3.1 | 7.3.1 | GHSA-j6c3-3c4w-qv8p |
References
- [oss-security] 20140317 Moodle security notifications public mailing-list
- http://flash.flowplayer.org/documentation/version-history.html
- https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=256420
- https://github.com/flowplayer/flash/issues/121
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-43344