CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-14752

5.4 MEDIUM Published 2017-10-31 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-10-31
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.5 LOW — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79

Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause issues such as escalation of privileges or unknown execution of malicious code when replying to messages in Mahara.

Affected configurations

• mahara mahara 15.04 • mahara mahara 15.04.0 • mahara mahara 15.04.1 • mahara mahara 15.04.2 • mahara mahara 15.04.3 • mahara mahara 15.04.4 • mahara mahara 15.04.5 • mahara mahara 15.04.6 • mahara mahara 15.04.7 • mahara mahara 15.04.8 • mahara mahara 15.04.9 • mahara mahara 15.04.10 • mahara mahara 15.04.11 • mahara mahara 15.04.12 • mahara mahara 15.04.13 • mahara mahara 15.04.14 • mahara mahara 16.04 • mahara mahara 16.04.0 • mahara mahara 16.04.1 • mahara mahara 16.04.2 • mahara mahara 16.04.3 • mahara mahara 16.04.4 • mahara mahara 16.04.5 • mahara mahara 16.04.6 • mahara mahara 16.04.7 • mahara mahara 16.04.8 • mahara mahara 16.10 • mahara mahara 16.10.0 • mahara mahara 16.10.1 • mahara mahara 16.10.2 • mahara mahara 16.10.3 • mahara mahara 16.10.4 • mahara mahara 16.10.5 • mahara mahara 17.04 • mahara mahara 17.04.0 • mahara mahara 17.04.1 • mahara mahara 17.04.2 • mahara mahara 17.04.3

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References