PT-2012-3904 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Ajay Singh Negi · Published 2012-11-24 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-2246

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mahara versions 1.4.x through 1.4.4 Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks, enabling them to delete arbitrary users and bypass CSRF protection via the "account/delete.php" endpoint.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 1.4.x through 1.4.4, update to version 1.4.5 or later. For Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.3, update to version 1.5.4 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2246

DSA-2591-1

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 6

• https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4939 · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2246 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79273 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2246 · Note
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1057240 · Note