CVE-2017-9551 (GCVE-0-2017-9551)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-09-25 16:00
Modified
2024-08-05 17:11
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.14 and 16.04 before 16.04.8 and 16.10 before 16.10.5 and 17.04 before 17.04.3 are vulnerable to a user submitting potential dangerous payload, e.g. XSS code, to be saved as their name in the usr_registration table. The values are then emailed to the the user and administrator and if accepted become part of the new user's account.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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