Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Moodle XSS issue in cohort administration. An authenticated administrator could place script or HTML in the cohort idnumber field on vulnerable Moodle versions. Business impact mainly depends on whether any legacy Moodle 2.0-2.3 systems remain online or supported internally. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Moodle deployments in the listed version ranges. The attacker role cited is remote authenticated administrator, so risk is higher where admin accounts are shared, weakly protected, or already compromised. Treat this as a legacy-platform hygiene issue unless vulnerable Moodle systems are still active. Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or business-critical Moodle instances, especially where administrator account security is weak. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Moodle branches to the fixed versions or later.; Check Moodle vendor guidance and the MDL-34045 fix reference.; Restrict administrator access to trusted users only..
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- moodle-cohorts-xss(76962)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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