Mahara up to 1.9.x/15.03.x Drag/Drop cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mahara up to 1.9.x/15.03.x. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Drag/Drop. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2017-1000138. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mahara up to 1.9.x/15.03.x (Content Management System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Drag/Drop. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.0 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to possible cross site scripting when dragging/dropping files into a collection if the file has Javascript code in its title.

The bug was discovered 04/17/2015. The weakness was presented 11/03/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.launchpad.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000138 since 11/02/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 931 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 1.10.0 or 15.04.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

See VDB-109107, VDB-109106, VDB-109105 and VDB-109104 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Mahara 1.10.0/15.04.0

Timelineinfo

04/17/2015 🔍
11/02/2017 +930 days 🔍
11/03/2017 +1 days 🔍
11/03/2017 +0 days 🔍
11/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
12/04/2019 +760 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-1000138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1000138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-109103
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Entryinfo

Created: 11/04/2017 16:28
Updated: 12/04/2019 10:31
Changes: 11/04/2017 16:28 (59), 12/04/2019 10:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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