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title: "CVE-2010-1618\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2010-1618

Publication date 29 April 2010

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the phpCAS client library
before 1.1.0, as used in Moodle 1.8.x before 1.8.12 and 1.9.x before 1.9.8,
allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a
crafted URL, which is not properly handled in an error message.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-1618?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| moodle | 13.10 saucy | Not affected |
| 13.04 raring | Not affected |
| 12.10 quantal | Not affected |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 11.10 oneiric | Not affected |
| 11.04 natty | Not affected |
| 10.10 maverick | Ignored end of life |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| 9.10 karmic | Ignored end of life |
| 9.04 jaunty | Ignored end of life |
| 8.04 LTS hardy | Ignored end of life |
| 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [kees](https://launchpad.net/~kees)

MSA-10-0002 http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/MDL-21802

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1618)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1618)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2010-1618)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1618)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-1618>
