VDB-86704 · OSVDB 53892 · GCVE-100-86704

Mahara cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Mahara. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mahara (Content Management System) (affected version not known). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 04/22/2009. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (53892†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Name

Mahara

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/22/2009 🔍
04/22/2009 +0 days 🔍
04/22/2009 +0 days 🔍
05/09/2016 +2573 days 🔍
01/05/2019 +971 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-86704
OSVDB: 53892 - Mahara User Views Unspecified Text Blocks XSS

Entryinfo

Created: 05/09/2016 15:35
Updated: 01/05/2019 13:34
Changes: 05/09/2016 15:35 (34), 01/05/2019 13:34 (2)
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