CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-6037
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and other versions including 1.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSV header with "unknown fields," which are not properly handled in error messages in the (1) bulk user, (2) group, and (3) group member upload capabilities. NOTE: this issue was originally part of CVE-2012-2243, but that ID was SPLIT due to different issues by different researchers.
Affected configurations
• mahara mahara 1.4
• mahara mahara 1.4.0
• mahara mahara 1.4.1
• mahara mahara 1.4.2
• mahara mahara 1.4.3
• mahara mahara 1.4.4
• mahara mahara 1.5
• mahara mahara 1.5.0
• mahara mahara 1.5.1
• mahara mahara 1.5.2
• mahara mahara 1.5.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591 www.debian.org
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1063480 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4937 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591 www.debian.org
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1063480 bugs.launchpad.net
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4937 Patch, Vendor Advisory