Description

lib/setup.php in Moodle through 2.4.11, 2.5.x before 2.5.9, 2.6.x before 2.6.6, and 2.7.x before 2.7.3 does not provide charset information in HTTP headers, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via UTF-7 characters during interaction with AJAX scripts.

Remediation

References

CVE-2014-9059

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2014-9059 CWE-707

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities