Mahara up to 1.3.3 cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in Mahara up to 1.3.3 (Content Management System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mahara 1.2.x before 1.2.7 and 1.3.x before 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Pieforms select box.

The weakness was shared 03/28/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at mahara.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-0439. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 53211 (Debian DSA-2206-1 : mahara - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 1.2.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (66327) and Tenable (53211). The entry 56950 is related to this item.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 53211
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2206-1 : mahara - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 69416
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2206-1 (mahara)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mahara 1.2.6

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01/12/2011 🔍
03/24/2011 +71 days 🔍
03/25/2011 +1 days 🔍
03/28/2011 +3 days 🔍
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03/30/2011 +2 days 🔍
04/03/2011 +4 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1447 days 🔍
10/21/2021 +2407 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: DSA-2206
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-0439 (🔍)
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X-Force: 66327
Vulnerability Center: 30742 - Mahara 1.2-1.2.6 and 1.3-1.3.3 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability via the Pieforms Select Box, Medium
SecurityFocus: 47033 - Mahara Cross Site Scripting and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 43858

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Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 10/21/2021 11:31
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (60), 03/20/2017 09:24 (9), 10/21/2021 11:16 (6), 10/21/2021 11:23 (1), 10/21/2021 11:31 (2)
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