Vulnerability Description
Mahara before 1.3.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and suspend a user account, edit a view, visit a view, edit a plan artefact, read a plans block, read a plan artefact, edit a blog, read a blog block, read a blog artefact, or access a block, via a request associated with (1) admin/users/search.json.php, (2) view/newviewtoken.json.php, (3) lib/mahara.php, (4) artefact/plans/tasks.json.php, (5) artefact/plans/viewtasks.json.php, (6) artefact/blog/view/index.json.php, (7) artefact/blog/posts.json.php, or (8) blocktype/myfriends/myfriends.json.php, related to incorrect privilege enforcement, a missing user id check, and incorrect enforcement of the Overriding Start/Stop Dates setting.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | <= 1.3.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44433Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2246
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47798
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67396
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67397
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/746182Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771592Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771614Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771623Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771637Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771644Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/771653Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/772140Patch
- https://launchpad.net/mahara/+milestone/1.3.6Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44433Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1402?
CVE-2011-1402 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Mahara before 1.3.6 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and suspend a user account, edit a view, visit a view, edit a plan artefact, read a plans block, read a pl...
How severe is CVE-2011-1402?
CVE-2011-1402 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1402?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mahara Mahara.