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CVE-2017-14752 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.4 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719491 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719491 [email protected]Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
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:15.04.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:16.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.04.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:16.10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:17.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-14752
NVD Published Date:
Oct 31, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-14752 Details - Not Deferred