Vulnerability 79272 - CERT Civis.Net

Vulnerability Name:

CCN-79272

Published:

2012-10-10

Updated:

2012-10-10

Summary:

Mahara is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to change configuration options. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Low Availibility (A): None

CVSS v2 Severity:

4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Medium Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): Partial Availibility (A): None

Vulnerability Consequences:

Gain Access

References:

Source: CCN
Type: SA50943
Mahara Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mahara-configuration-csrf(79272)

Source: CCN
Type: Mahara Web Site
Mahara

Source: CCN
Type: Mahara ePortfolio
Mahara 1.4.5

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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