CVE-2017-15273 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as titles in internal artefacts.

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	15.04

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719472Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719480Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1720034Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8081PatchVendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719472Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1719480Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1720034Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8081PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-15273?

CVE-2017-15273 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as tit...

How severe is CVE-2017-15273?

CVE-2017-15273 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-2017-15273?

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