MSA-16-0004: XSS from profile fields from external db

MSA-16-0004: XSS from profile fields from external db

by Marina Glancy -
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Description: Moodle traditionally trusted content from external DB however it was decided that external datasources may not be aware of web security practices and data could cause problems after importing to Moodle
Issue summary: XSS from profile fields from external db
Severity/Risk: Minor
Versions affected: 3.0 to 3.0.2, 2.9 to 2.9.4, 2.8 to 2.8.10, 2.7 to 2.7.12 and earlier unsupported versions
Versions fixed: 3.0.3, 2.9.5, 2.8.11 and 2.7.13
Reported by: Jay Knight
Issue no.: MDL-50705
CVE identifier: CVE-2016-2152
Changes (master): http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50705