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CVE-2017-9551

N/A

Published: September 25, 2017 at 04:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:28 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorMahara

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.6%

Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.14 and 16.04 before 16.04.8 and 16.10 before 16.10.5 and 17.04 before 17.04.3 are vulnerable to a user submitting potential dangerous payload, e.g. XSS code, to be saved as their name in the usr_registration table. The values are then emailed to the the user and administrator and if accepted become part of the new user's account.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-79

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