Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-43266 (CCN-212679)

Assigned:2021-09-07
Published:2021-09-07
Updated:2022-05-03
Summary:In Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, exporting collections via PDF export could lead to code execution via shell metacharacters in a collection name. Additional, in Mahara before 20.10.4, 21.04.3, and 21.10.1, exporting collections via PDF export could cause code execution
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.6 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): Multiple_Instances
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-78
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-43266

Source: CCN
Type: Launchpad Bug #1942903
Command injection vulnerability when PDF bulk export is enabled

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1942903

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1949527

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mahara-cve202143266-code-exec(212679)

Source: CCN
Type: Mahara Web site
Mahara

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8952

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8995

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 21.04.0 and < 21.04.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 20.10.0 and < 20.10.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 20.04.0 and < 20.04.5)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 20.10.0 and < 20.10.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 21.04.0 and < 21.04.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 21.10.0 and < 21.10.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:20.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mahara:mahara:20.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara *
    mahara mahara 20.04 rc1
    mahara mahara 20.10