CVE-2017-17455 (GCVE-0-2017-17455)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-02-20 22:00
Modified
2024-08-05 20:51
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7, 17.04 before 17.04.5, and 17.10 before 17.10.2 are vulnerable to being forced, via a man-in-the-middle attack, to interact with Mahara on the HTTP protocol rather than HTTPS even when an SSL certificate is present.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1734767Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8150Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/8312/Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1734767Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8150Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/8312/Vendor Advisory
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