CVE-2025-60506
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Publication date: 2025-10-21

Last updated on: 2025-10-22

Assigner: MITRE

Description
Moodle PDF Annotator plugin v1.5 release 9 allows stored cross-site scripting (XSS) via the Public Comments feature. An attacker with a low-privileged account (e.g., Student) can inject arbitrary JavaScript payloads into a comment. When any other user (Student, Teacher, or Admin) views the annotated PDF, the payload is executed in their browser, leading to session hijacking, credential theft, or other attacker-controlled actions.
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Published
2025-10-21
Last Modified
2025-10-22
Generated
2026-05-07
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2025-10-21
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
moodle pdf_annotator 1.5
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the Moodle PDF Annotator plugin v1.5 release 9. It allows an attacker with a low-privileged account, such as a student, to inject malicious JavaScript code into the Public Comments feature. When other users view the annotated PDF, the injected script executes in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or credentials.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or other attacker-controlled actions when users view the annotated PDF containing the malicious comment. This can compromise user accounts and potentially allow attackers to perform unauthorized actions within the affected system.


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