MSA-11-0037: Course section editing injection vulnerability

MSA-11-0037: Course section editing injection vulnerability

by Michael de Raadt -
Number of replies: 0
Topic: Potential XSS: editsection.html print values directly from data_submitted()
Severity: Minor
Versions affected: < 1.9.14 (2.x not affected)
Reported by: Aaron Barnes
Issue no.: MDL-28722
Solution: upgrade to 1.9.14
Changes (1.9): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git;a=commit;h=4a2acd8c7e6c869d5fd5aa686e6e0a3f20c97f15

Description:

Course section editing form data was being used without being filtered, which could be exploited by an injection attack.