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SCA: security update for moodle/moodle (GHSA-4m6v-x9fj-847j)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 446536

Description

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

 - In Moodle 3.2.2+, there is XSS in the Course summary filter of the "Add a new course" page, as
 demonstrated by a crafted attribute of an SVG element. (CVE-2017-7298)

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4m6v-x9fj-847j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 446536

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/31/2026

Updated: 8/31/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7298

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.9

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/29/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7298

BID: 97182

cwe: CWE-79