CVE-2024-34312 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Virtual Programming Lab plugin for Moodle, potentially compromising user sessions or executing code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-34312?
CVE-2024-34312 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Virtual Programming Lab for Moodle up to v4.2.3 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component vplide.js.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34312?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moodle Virtual Programming Lab.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34312?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34312 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-34312 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-34312 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x6rq-p572-3385.