CVE-2017-1000140 — MEDIUM (5.4)

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 a maliciously created .xml file that can have its code executed when user tries to download the file.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mahara	Mahara	1.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1404117ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1404117ExploitIssue TrackingPatch

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1000140?

CVE-2017-1000140 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). 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 a maliciously created .xml file that can have its code executed when user tries to downlo...

How severe is CVE-2017-1000140?

CVE-2017-1000140 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1000140?

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