CVE-2017-1000139 — HIGH (8.0)

Vulnerability Description

Mahara 1.8 before 1.8.7 and 1.9 before 1.9.5 and 1.10 before 1.10.3 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery attacks as not all processes of curl redirects are checked against a white or black list. Employing SafeCurl will prevent issues.

CVSS Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mahara	Mahara	1.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-918

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1397736Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1397736Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1000139?

CVE-2017-1000139 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). Mahara 1.8 before 1.8.7 and 1.9 before 1.9.5 and 1.10 before 1.10.3 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to server-side request forgery attacks as not all processes of curl redirects are checked ag...

How severe is CVE-2017-1000139?

CVE-2017-1000139 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1000139?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mahara Mahara.