CVE-2017-1000148 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.8 and 15.10 before 15.10.4 and 16.04 before 16.04.2 are vulnerable to PHP code execution as Mahara would pass portions of the XML through the PHP "unserialize()" function when importing a skin from an XML file.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mahara	Mahara	15.04

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-502

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1508684Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1508684Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1000148?

CVE-2017-1000148 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.8 and 15.10 before 15.10.4 and 16.04 before 16.04.2 are vulnerable to PHP code execution as Mahara would pass portions of the XML through the PHP "unserialize()" function whe...

How severe is CVE-2017-1000148?

CVE-2017-1000148 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1000148?

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