SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433949

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in mod/quiz/report/statistics/statistics_question_table.php in
Moodle through 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.9, 2.7.x before 2.7.6, and 2.8.x before 2.8.4 allows remote
authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging the student role for a crafted
quiz response. (CVE-2015-2273)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w77v-xpxr-c6pv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433949

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-2273

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/24/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2273

cwe: CWE-79