{"id":"CVE-2016-2152","aliases":["GHSA-6mxm-wpqv-675h"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2016-2152","summary":"Moodle XSS from profile fields from external db","details":"Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in auth/db/auth.php in Moodle through 2.6.11, 2.7.x before 2.7.13, 2.8.x before 2.8.11, 2.9.x before 2.9.5, and 3.0.x before 3.0.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an external DB profile field.","published":"2016-05-22T20:59:01.097Z","modified":"2026-10-24T10:30:53.081315822Z","cvss":{"score":6.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"epss":{"score":0.01465,"percentile":0.7238,"asOf":"2026-09-17"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"Packagist","name":"moodle/moodle","fixedVersion":"2.7.13"},{"ecosystem":"Packagist","name":"moodle/moodle","fixedVersion":"2.8.11"},{"ecosystem":"Packagist","name":"moodle/moodle","fixedVersion":"2.9.5"},{"ecosystem":"Packagist","name":"moodle/moodle","fixedVersion":"3.0.3"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3b214760fb51ae2b0c85bbb2b272b9bc7c164657","label":"moodle/moodle@3b21476"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-50705"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/03/21/1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=330174"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2152"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/3b214760fb51ae2b0c85bbb2b272b9bc7c164657"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/4db8407d3eaba17a8d3f81957b8e93e9f2554055"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/4ee7394c8bfa95a63428385b542c2066cd2d8ea1"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/54d6ee8c0874d72705ffa4c7c17d7c90bc16c897"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/61da84e4148aa1de83a6389eb77abf3bbf09a349"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/82d0c0b5218e9ceb35a4e24b4a4e1e2e9cfc840c"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/ce597604763272396e5cb8ec93859a8568020b8b"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/d9d8e9c3fe92c5f25e319a38fe5617088965ad20"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle/commit/f4fcb1c4f76488d4571d3d265efce3813676c45d"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/moodle/moodle"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20160424224349/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035333"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-10-24T10:30:53.081315822Z"}}