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CVE-2017-1000153 Details

Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.10 and 15.10 before 15.10.6 and 16.04 before 16.04.4 are vulnerable to incorrect access control after the password reset link is sent via email and then user changes default email, Mahara fails to invalidate old link.Consequently the link in email can be used to gain access to the user's account.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1577251	CVE	ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1577251	[email protected]	ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-732	Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mahara mahara	15.04 rc1 15.04 rc2 15.04.0 15.04.1 15.04.2
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

mahara mahara

15.04 rc1

15.04 rc2

15.04.0

15.04.1

15.04.2

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2019	CWE Remap	[email protected]
Nov 13, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]