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Moodle KSES HTML Filter Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA30986
Release Date: 2008-07-09
Last Update: 2008-09-10
Popularity: 2,556 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Moodle 1.8.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Update to version 1.8.5 or upgrade to version 1.9.

The vendor recommends to use the option "Use HTML Purifier" in version 1.9.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Lukasz Pilorz, Allegro.pl, additional information from zurlich.lpt

Changelog:
2008-09-10: Added vulnerability #2. Raised criticality. Added link to "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
Moodle:
http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=95031

http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6356

Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]



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