CVE-2012-6037
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CVE-2012-6037 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and other versions including 1.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSV header with "unknown fields," which are not properly handled in error messages in the (1) bulk user, (2) group, and (3) group member upload capabilities. NOTE: this issue was originally part of CVE-2012-2243, but that ID was SPLIT due to different issues by different researchers.. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and other versions including 1.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSV header with "unknown fields," which are not properly handled in error messages in the (1) bulk user, (2) group, and (3) group member upload capabilities. NOTE: this issue was originally part of CVE-2012-2243, but that ID was SPLIT due to different issues by different researchers.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4 | Rc1 |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4.0 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4.1 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4.2 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4.3 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.4.4 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.5 | Rc1 |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.5.0 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.5.1 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.5.2 | — |
| Mahara | Mahara | 1.5.3 | — |
References
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4937Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=4937Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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