Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in…
Priority LOW 20CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mod/quiz/report/statistics/statistics_question_table.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the student role for a crafted quiz response.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01449 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed moodle/moodle (Packagist): 2.6.9, 2.7.6, 2.8.4
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | moodle/moodle (Packagist) | before 2.6.9 | 2.6.9 | Patch available | GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv |
| — | moodle/moodle (Packagist) | 2.7.0 to before 2.7.6 | 2.7.6 | Patch available | GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv |
| — | moodle/moodle (Packagist) | 2.8.0 to before 2.8.4 | 2.8.4 | Patch available | GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 2.6.9 Fixed in 2.6.9 Patch available GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv
- moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.7.0 to before 2.7.6 Fixed in 2.7.6 Patch available GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv
- moodle/moodle (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.8.0 to before 2.8.4 Fixed in 2.8.4 Patch available GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv
CPE configurations NVD · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.5.9 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.1 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.2 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.3 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.4 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.5 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.6 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.7 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.8 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.5.9 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.4 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.6 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.7 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.8 Vulnerable ·Moodle
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.1 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.2 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.3 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.4 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.5 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.6 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.7 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.8 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.1 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.2 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.3 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.4 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.5 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.0 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.1 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.2 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
| cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.3 | Vulnerable | Moodle |
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.1 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.2 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.3 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.4 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.5 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.6 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.7 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.8 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.1 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.2 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.3 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.4 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.5 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.0 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.1 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.2 Vulnerable ·Moodle
- cpe:2.3:a:moodle:moodle:2.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.3 Vulnerable ·Moodle
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 2.6.9 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 2.7.6 Advisory →
- Fix · GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv moodle/moodle (Packagist) Fixed in 2.8.4 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-2273
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv
References
Advisory 2
Other 7
- http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-49364
- [oss-security] 20150316 Moodle security issues are now public
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/71aeb8a9cb4cf06f0b4aa49daf527e5c866db30e
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/8b6fcfa958204c6f26c410b9a9757612b326b6c7
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ceab40d186e241a9c239392954c6afdc3e2c3a4f
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f1fb96b698876bece46e8606b3c6c78889265e2b
- https://github.com/moodle/moodle
More Moodle vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-22468 moodle: unsafe direct use of $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] in admin/tool/mfa/index.php CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-14741 In Moodle, an SQL injection risk was identified in the library fetching a user's recent courses. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-29071 Moodle: remote code execution via calculated question types CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2016-06653 Moodle 3.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-00259 SQL injection in moodle CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-16116 Path traversal in Moodle CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2015-2273 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-2273 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-2273 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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