CVE-2017-1000141

Name: CVE-2017-1000141
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-01-30T19:29:00.213+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.83%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1000141 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Mahara before 18.10.0. It mishandled user requests that could discontinue a user's ability to maintain their own account (changing username, changing primary email address, deleting account). EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Mahara before 18.10.0. It mishandled user requests that could discontinue a user's ability to maintain their own account (changing username, changing primary email address, deleting account). The correct behavior was to either prompt them for their password and/or send a warning to their primary email address.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.83%

52.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-640

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mahara	Mahara	< 18.10.0

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1422492Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1422492Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 30, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1000141?

How severe is CVE-2017-1000141?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1000141 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1000141?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST