PT-2012-3906 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Melissa + 1 · Published 2012-11-24 · Updated 2013-04-19 · CVE-2012-2253

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.6 Mahara versions 1.6.x through 1.6.1

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the query parameter in the "group/members.php" file.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.6, update to version 1.5.7 or later. For Mahara versions 1.6.x through 1.6.1, update to version 1.6.2 or later.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2253

DSA-2591-1

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 6

• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2253 · Security Note
• https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5076 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1079498 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51404 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2253 · Note