PT-2017-10846 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Yuji Tounai · Published 2017-11-03 · Updated 2017-11-15 · CVE-2017-1000146

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mahara versions 1.9 through 1.9.6 Mahara versions 1.10 through 1.10.4 Mahara versions 15.04 through 15.04.1

Description The issue allows for the arbitrary execution of Javascript in the browser of a logged-in user. This is due to the title of the portfolio page not being properly escaped in the AJAX script that updates the Add/remove watchlist link on artefact detail pages.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 1.9 through 1.9.6, update to version 1.9.7 or later. For Mahara versions 1.10 through 1.10.4, update to version 1.10.5 or later. For Mahara versions 15.04 through 15.04.1, update to version 15.04.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1000146

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 4

• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1472439 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000146 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000146 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000146 · Note