CVE-2020-15907
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.70%
Last modified
CVE-2020-15907 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Mahara 19.04 before 19.04.6, 19.10 before 19.10.4, and 20.04 before 20.04.1, certain places could execute file or folder names containing JavaScript.. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Mahara 19.04 before 19.04.6, 19.10 before 19.10.4, and 20.04 before 20.04.1, certain places could execute file or folder names containing JavaScript.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 19.04, < 19.04.6 |
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 19.10, < 19.10.4 |
| Mahara | Mahara | >= 20.04, < 20.04.1 |
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1888163Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8668Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1888163Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8668Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-15907?
In Mahara 19.04 before 19.04.6, 19.10 before 19.10.4, and 20.04 before 20.04.1, certain places could execute file or folder names containing JavaScript.
How severe is CVE-2020-15907?
CVE-2020-15907 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15907?
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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