Edx-platform Security Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-2186

The Ansible edxapp role in the Configuration Repo in edX allows remote websites to spoof edX accounts by leveraging use of the string literal "False" instead of a boolean False for the CORS_ORIGIN_ALLOW_ALL setting. Note: this vulnerability was fixed on 2015-03-06, but the version number was not ch...

CVE-2015-5601

edx-platform before 2015-07-20 allows code execution by privileged users because the course import endpoint mishandles .tar.gz files.

CVE-2015-6253

edx-platform before 2015-08-17 allows XSS in the Studio listing of courses.

CVE-2015-6671

Open edX edx-platform before 2015-08-25 requires use of the database for storage of SAML SSO secrets, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a database backup.

CVE-2015-6960

edx-platform before 2015-09-17 allows XSS via a team name.

CVE-2016-10765

edx-platform before 2016-06-10 allows account activation with a spoofed e-mail address.

CVE-2016-10766

edx-platform before 2016-06-06 allows CSRF.

CVE-2017-18380

edx-platform before 2017-08-03 allows attackers to trigger password-reset e-mail messages in which the reset link has an attacker-controlled domain name.

CVE-2017-18381

The installation process in Open edX before 2017-01-10 exposes a MongoDB instance to external connections with default credentials.

CVE-2018-20859

edx-platform before 2018-07-18 allows XSS via a response to a Chemical Equation advanced problem.

CVE-2021-39248

Open edX through Lilac.1 allows XSS in common/static/common/js/discussion/utils.js via crafted LaTeX content within a discussion.

CVE-2024-22209

Open edX Platform is a service-oriented platform for authoring and delivering online learning. A user with a JWT and more limited scopes could call endpoints exceeding their access. This vulnerability has been patched in commit 019888f.