PT-2019-19812 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Kirtikumar Anandrao Ramchandani · Published 2019-05-07 · Updated 2019-05-07 · CVE-2019-9709

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 17.10 through 17.10.7 Mahara versions 18.04 through 18.04.3 Mahara versions 18.10 through 18.10.0

Description An issue was discovered where the collection title is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not escaping it when viewing the collection's SmartEvidence overview page. This can be exploited by any logged-in user.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 17.10 through 17.10.7, update to version 17.10.8. For Mahara versions 18.04 through 18.04.3, update to version 18.04.4. For Mahara versions 18.10 through 18.10.0, update to version 18.10.1.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-9709

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-9709 · Vendor Advisory
• https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8446 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9709 · Security Note
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819547 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9709 · Note