PT-2019-6758 · Catalyst It · Mahara

Emanuel Bronshtein · Published 2019-11-13 · Updated 2019-12-21 · CVE-2012-2237

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 1.4.x through 1.4.2 Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.1

Description Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) javascript innerHTML as used when generating login forms, (2) links or (3) resources URLs, and (4) the Display name in a user profile.

Recommendations For Mahara versions 1.4.x through 1.4.2, update to version 1.4.3 or later. For Mahara versions 1.5.x through 1.5.1, update to version 1.5.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2237

DSA-2540-1

Affected Products

Mahara

References · 9

• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009774 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009784 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/37565 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009777 · Exploit
• https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2237 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/8725 · Telegram Post
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2540 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2237 · Note