CVE-2024-39923 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-39923?

CVE-2024-39923 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39923?

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

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Mahara 24.04 before 24.04.2 and 23.04 before 23.04.7. The About, Contact, and Help footer links can be set up to be vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not sanitising the values. These links can only be set up by an admin but are clickable by any logged-in person.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mahara	Mahara	>= 23.04.0, < 23.04.7

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9546Vendor Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/view.php?id=43Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-39923?

CVE-2024-39923 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Mahara 24.04 before 24.04.2 and 23.04 before 23.04.7. The About, Contact, and Help footer links can be set up to be vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not sanit...

How severe is CVE-2024-39923?

CVE-2024-39923 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-39923?

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