diff --git a/admin/report/security/index.php b/admin/report/security/index.php
index 789e373c68e..4a003130a61 100644
--- a/admin/report/security/index.php
+++ b/admin/report/security/index.php
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ if ($issue and ($result = $issue(true))) {
 
     // print detail of one issue only
     $row = array();
-    $row[0] = $result->name;
+    $row[0] = report_security_doc_link($issue, $result->name);
     $row[1] = $statusarr[$result->status];
     $row[2] = $result->info;
     $row[3] = is_null($result->link) ? ' ' : $result->link;
diff --git a/admin/report/security/lib.php b/admin/report/security/lib.php
index d2fdb75ce25..a819d0b7852 100644
--- a/admin/report/security/lib.php
+++ b/admin/report/security/lib.php
@@ -67,6 +67,21 @@ function report_security_get_issue_list() {
     );
 }
 
+function report_security_doc_link($issue, $name) {
+    global $CFG;
+
+    if (empty($CFG->docroot)) {
+        return $name;
+    }
+
+    $lang = str_replace('_utf8', '', current_language());
+
+    $str = "<a onclick=\"this.target='docspopup'\" href=\"$CFG->docroot/$lang/report/security/$issue\">";
+    $str .= "<img class=\"iconhelp\" src=\"$CFG->httpswwwroot/pix/docs.gif\" alt=\"\" />$name</a>";
+
+    return $str;
+}
+
 ///=============================================
 ///               Issue checks
 ///=============================================