CVE-2019-9709
Last modified
CVE-2019-9709 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Mahara 17.10 before 17.10.8, 18.04 before 18.04.4, and 18.10 before 18.10.1. The collection title is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not escaping it when viewing the collection's SmartEvidence overview page (if that feature is turned on). EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Mahara 17.10 before 17.10.8, 18.04 before 18.04.4, and 18.10 before 18.10.1. The collection title is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not escaping it when viewing the collection's SmartEvidence overview page (if that feature is turned on). This can be exploited by any logged-in user.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 17.10.0, < 17.10.8 |
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 18.04.0, < 18.04.4 |
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 18.10.0, < 18.10.1 |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819547Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8446Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819547Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8446Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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