VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-5013
CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-01-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
In Moodle 2.x and 3.x, text injection can occur in email headers, potentially leading to outbound spam.
Weakness classification
- CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve@mitre.org — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory