Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-9551 (CCN-132628)

Assigned:2017-09-11
Published:2017-09-11
Updated:2017-10-05
Summary:Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.14 and 16.04 before 16.04.8 and 16.10 before 16.10.5 and 17.04 before 17.04.3 are vulnerable to a user submitting potential dangerous payload, e.g. XSS code, to be saved as their name in the usr_registration table. The values are then emailed to the the user and administrator and if accepted become part of the new user's account.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.1 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
6.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-9551

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mahara-cve20179551-xss(132628)

Source: CCN
Type: Mahara Web site
Security issue relating to cross-site scripting

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-9551

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:16.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:17.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    mahara mahara 15.04 rc1
    mahara mahara 15.04 rc2
    mahara mahara 15.04.0
    mahara mahara 15.04.1
    mahara mahara 15.04.2
    mahara mahara 15.04.3
    mahara mahara 15.04.4
    mahara mahara 15.04.5
    mahara mahara 15.04.6
    mahara mahara 15.04.7
    mahara mahara 15.04.8
    mahara mahara 15.04.9
    mahara mahara 15.04.10
    mahara mahara 15.04.11
    mahara mahara 15.04.12
    mahara mahara 15.04.13
    mahara mahara 16.04 rc1
    mahara mahara 16.04 rc2
    mahara mahara 16.04.0
    mahara mahara 16.04.1
    mahara mahara 16.04.2
    mahara mahara 16.04.3
    mahara mahara 16.04.4
    mahara mahara 16.04.5
    mahara mahara 16.04.6
    mahara mahara 16.04.7
    mahara mahara 16.10 rc1
    mahara mahara 16.10 rc2
    mahara mahara 16.10.0
    mahara mahara 16.10.1
    mahara mahara 16.10.2
    mahara mahara 16.10.3
    mahara mahara 16.10.4
    mahara mahara 17.04 rc1
    mahara mahara 17.04 rc2
    mahara mahara 17.04.0
    mahara mahara 17.04.1
    mahara mahara 17.04.2
    mahara mahara 15.04
    mahara mahara 16.04
    mahara mahara 16.10
    mahara mahara 17.04