CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9551
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.14 and 16.04 before 16.04.8 and 16.10 before 16.10.5 and 17.04 before 17.04.3 are vulnerable to a user submitting potential dangerous payload, e.g. XSS code, to be saved as their name in the usr_registration table. The values are then emailed to the the user and administrator and if accepted become part of the new user's account.
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 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 16.10
• 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 17.04
• mahara mahara 17.04.0
• mahara mahara 17.04.1
• mahara mahara 17.04.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040 Vendor Advisory