🛡️ CVE-2022-40313 — extra-packages-for-enterprise-linux

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability low.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

• Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
• Attack complexity: Low — the attack works reliably, with no preparation.
• Privileges required: None — an unauthenticated stranger can try it.
• User interaction: Required — someone has to click, open or visit something.
• Scope: Changed — a successful attack reaches components beyond the vulnerable one.
• Confidentiality impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
• Availability impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.

Weakness class

CVE-2022-40313 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2022-40313 is recorded against 4 packages.

• extra-packages-for-enterprise-linux
• fedora
• moodle
• moodle/moodle (from 4.0 up to 4.0.4)

Timeline and source

Published on 30 September 2022 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

bugzilla.redhat.com
moodle.org
bugzilla.redhat.com
moodle.org

Other advisories for this package

extra-packages-for-enterprise-linux has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

• CVE-2024-0232 (4.7 Medium, published 16 Jan 2024)
• CVE-2023-6395 (6.7 Medium, published 16 Jan 2024)
• CVE-2023-51766 (5.3 Medium, published 24 Dec 2023)
• CVE-2023-4256 (5.5 Medium, published 21 Dec 2023)
• CVE-2023-4255 (5.5 Medium, published 21 Dec 2023)
• CVE-2023-5764 (7.1 High, published 12 Dec 2023)
• CVE-2023-5341 (6.2 Medium, published 19 Nov 2023)
• CVE-2023-5550 (6.5 Medium, published 9 Nov 2023)

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) in other software:

• CVE-2017-1000482 (published 9 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2011-4924 (published 9 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2017-20182 (published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2021-3988 (published 7 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2018-25045 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2013-2209 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2014-0157 (published 6 Jul 2026)
• CVE-2017-1000426 (published 6 Jul 2026)

CVE-2022-40313 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

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