PT-2017-10854 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Robert Lyon + 1 · Published 2017-11-03 · Updated 2017-11-13 · CVE-2017-1000154

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mahara versions 15.04 through 15.04.7 Mahara versions 15.10 through 15.10.3 Mahara versions 16.04 through 16.04.1

Description The issue affects authentication methods that do not utilize Mahara's built-in login form, allowing users to log in even if their institution has been expired or suspended.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 15.04 through 15.04.7, update to version 15.04.8 to resolve the issue. For Mahara versions 15.10 through 15.10.3, update to version 15.10.4 to resolve the issue. For Mahara versions 16.04 through 16.04.1, update to version 16.04.2 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-1000154

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 4

• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1580399 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1000154 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000154 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000154 · Note