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CVE-2023-35131

CVE-2023-35131: Moodle vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Content on the groups page required additional sanitizing to prevent an XSS risk. This flaw affects Moodle versions 4.2, 4.1 to 4.1.3, 4.0 to 4.0.8 and 3.11 to 3.11.14.

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CVE-2023-35131

CVE-2023-35131:

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Technical Details

Package Name	Ecosystem	Vulnerable Versions	First Patched Version
moodle/moodle	composer	= 4.2.0	4.2.1
moodle/moodle	composer	>= 4.1.0, < 4.1.4	4.1.4
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Root Cause Analysis

The vulnerability stems from insufficient sanitization on the groups page, specifically in rendering user-controlled content. Moodle's group management typically uses renderer classes (e.g., in group/classes/output/) to generate HTML. The advisory explicitly mentions the groups page, and XSS vulnerabilities in Moodle often occur in renderer methods that output unescaped data. The lack of commit details prevents absolute certainty, but the structured naming convention (renderer.php + groups_table) aligns with Moodle's architecture and the described flaw. The confidence is high because the pattern matches Moodle's XSS mitigation practices (e.g., missing format_string() or s() calls).

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