Mahara up to 1.2.5 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mahara up to 1.2.5. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4118. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Mahara up to 1.2.5 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Mahara before 1.4.1, when MNet (aka the Moodle network feature) is used, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a jump to an XMLRPC target.

The weakness was shared 11/14/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at launchpad.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-4118 since 10/18/2011. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.2.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA46719†). The entries VDB-59448, VDB-59447, VDB-59446 and VDB-59445 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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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 1.2.6

Timelineinfo

10/18/2011 🔍
11/07/2011 +20 days 🔍
11/14/2011 +7 days 🔍
11/14/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1225 days 🔍
11/26/2021 +2440 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: dsa-2334
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2011-4118 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-4118
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59449
Secunia: 46719 - Mahara Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/26/2021 14:09
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (52), 02/13/2019 10:33 (1), 11/26/2021 14:08 (3), 11/26/2021 14:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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