UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50943

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-50943

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50943.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50943

Upstream

CVE-2022-50943

Published

2026-05-10T13:16:00Z

Modified

2026-05-14T13:31:03.358403Z

Severity

6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
5.1 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

Moodle LMS 4.0 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting payloads through the search parameter. Attackers can inject JavaScript code via the search field in course/search.php to execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers and steal session cookies.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / moodle

Package

Name: moodle
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/moodle@3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*

2.7.9+dfsg-1

2.7.10+dfsg-1

2.7.11+dfsg-1

2.7.11+dfsg-2

2.7.12+dfsg-1

3.*

3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "moodle",
            "binary_version": "3.0.3+dfsg-0ubuntu1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-50943.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / moodle