Vulnerability Description
Mahara before 1.5.13, 1.6.x before 1.6.8, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 does not properly restrict access to folders, which allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary folders (1) by leveraging an active folder tab loaded before permissions were removed or (2) via the folder parameter to artefact/file/groupfiles.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mahara | Mahara | <= 1.5.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/08/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/15/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/7
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1034180
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5864
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/08/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/15/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/16/7
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1034180
- https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=5864
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4432?
CVE-2013-4432 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). Mahara before 1.5.13, 1.6.x before 1.6.8, and 1.7.x before 1.7.4 does not properly restrict access to folders, which allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary folders (1) by leveraging an ac...
How severe is CVE-2013-4432?
CVE-2013-4432 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4432?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mahara Mahara.