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CVE-2015-3178

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the external_format_text function in lib/externallib.php in Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.8, and 2.8.x before 2.8.6 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML into an external application via a crafted string that is visible to web services.

  • Published: Jun 1, 2015
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2015-3178
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 3.5
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWEs:

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Software From Fixed in
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.1 2.7.1.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.1 2.5.1.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.10 2.6.10.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.3 2.8.3.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.3 2.5.3.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.6 2.7.6.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.7 2.5.7.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.2 2.7.2.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.7 2.6.7.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.4 2.7.4.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.5 2.5.5.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.1 2.6.1.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.2 2.5.2.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.4 2.8.4.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.8 2.5.8.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.6 2.5.6.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle - 2.5.9.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.5 2.6.5.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.5 2.7.5.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.3 2.7.3.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.2 2.6.2.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.0 2.7.0.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.8 2.6.8.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.1 2.8.1.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.4 2.6.4.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.9 2.6.9.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.5 2.8.5.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.4 2.5.4.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.3 2.6.3.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.6 2.6.6.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.2 2.8.2.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.7.7 2.7.7.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.5.0 2.5.0.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.6.0 2.6.0.x
Composer icon moodle / moodle 2.8.0 2.8.0.x