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title: "CVE-2014-3550\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-3550

Publication date 29 July 2014

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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in
admin/tool/task/scheduledtasks.php in Moodle 2.7.x before 2.7.1 allow
remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors that
trigger a crafted (1) error or (2) success message for a scheduled task.

## Status

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| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| moodle | 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Not affected |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected |

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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)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3550)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3550)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-3550)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3550)

### Other references

* <http://git.moodle.org/gw?p=moodle.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=commit&s=MDL-46227>
* <https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=140590892508533&w=2>
* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3550>