CVE-2010-2228
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
- Record
CVE-2010-2228- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
- Record
CVE-2010-2228- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-2243 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
- Record
EUVD-2010-2243- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7556-5jcq-72q2 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MNET access-control interface in Moodle before 1.8.13 and 1.9.x before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving extended characters in a username.
- Record
GHSA-7556-5jcq-72q2- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
moodleDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 13 CVEs |
before 1.8.13-1, plus listed versions 1.8.2.dfsg-31.8.2.dfsg-3+lenny11.8.2.dfsg-3+lenny21.8.2.dfsg-3+lenny31.8.2.dfsg-4 Show 4 moreShow less1.8.2.dfsg-51.8.2.dfsg-5.11.8.2.dfsg-61.8.2.dfsg-6.1 |
1.8.13-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-2228 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Moodle, published June 28, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.48%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.8.13_release_notes
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043285.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1571
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/21/2
secunia.com/advisories/40352
vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1530
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lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043340.html
docs.moodle.org/en/Moodle_1.9.9_release_notes
secunia.com/advisories/40248
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-June/043291.html
moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=152366
tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-22040
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605809
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2228
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7556-5jcq-72q2