Low
Moodle: xss risk when using csv grade import method
Type: advisorySources: OSV
The CSV grade import method contained an XSS risk for users importing the spreadsheet, if it contained unsafe content.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-5541
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 4 Nov 2026, 02:24 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Moodle: xss risk when using csv grade import method
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 9 Nov 2023, 19:18 UTC
The CSV grade import method contained an XSS risk for users importing the spreadsheet, if it contained unsafe content.
osv:CVE-2023-5541
Complete source record
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