CVE-2012-2362

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-07-21 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in blog/lib.php in the blog implementation in Moodle 1.9.x before 1.9.18, when Internet Explorer is used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted parameter to blog/index.php.

Affected products

Moodle: 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 1.9.4, 1.9.5, 1.9.6 (+11)

References

http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=038131c8b5614f18c14d964dc53b6960ae6c30d8
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
http://osvdb.org/82069
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=203052
http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=038131c8b5614f18c14d964dc53b6960ae6c30d8
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/2
http://osvdb.org/82069
https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=203052

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