CVE-2022-42707

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 6, 2022 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:05 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMahara

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.7, 21.10 before 21.10.5, 22.04 before 22.04.3, and 22.10 before 22.10.0, embedded images are accessible without a sufficient permission check under certain conditions.

Affected

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

21.04.0 ≤ v < 21.04.721.10.0 ≤ v < 21.10.522.04.0 ≤ v < 22.04.322.10.0 rc1
Affected range stops below 21.04.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 21.10.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 22.04.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitAutomatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.5HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-OtherCWE-284

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