CVE-2017-14752

UnknownEPSS 0.67%

Last modified

CVE-2017-14752 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause issues such as escalation of privileges or unknown execution of malicious code when replying to messages in Mahara.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause issues such as escalation of privileges or unknown execution of malicious code when replying to messages in Mahara.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.67%

47.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MaharaMahara15.04Rc1
MaharaMahara15.04.0
MaharaMahara15.04.1
MaharaMahara15.04.2
MaharaMahara15.04.3
MaharaMahara15.04.4
MaharaMahara15.04.5
MaharaMahara15.04.6
MaharaMahara15.04.7
MaharaMahara15.04.8
MaharaMahara15.04.9
MaharaMahara15.04.10
MaharaMahara15.04.11
MaharaMahara15.04.12
MaharaMahara15.04.13
MaharaMahara15.04.14
MaharaMahara16.04Rc1
MaharaMahara16.04.0
MaharaMahara16.04.1
MaharaMahara16.04.2
MaharaMahara16.04.3
MaharaMahara16.04.4
MaharaMahara16.04.5
MaharaMahara16.04.6
MaharaMahara16.04.7
MaharaMahara16.04.8
MaharaMahara16.10Rc1
MaharaMahara16.10.0
MaharaMahara16.10.1
MaharaMahara16.10.2
MaharaMahara16.10.3
MaharaMahara16.10.4
MaharaMahara16.10.5
MaharaMahara17.04Rc1
MaharaMahara17.04.0
MaharaMahara17.04.1
MaharaMahara17.04.2
MaharaMahara17.04.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-14752?
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause issues such as escalation of privileges or unknown execution of malicious code when replying to messages in Mahara.
How severe is CVE-2017-14752?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-14752 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14752?
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