VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-1000147

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Published 2017-11-03 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
6.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.8

Description

Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.8 and 1.10 before 1.10.6 and 15.04 before 15.04.3 are vulnerable to perform a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on the uploader contained in Mahara's filebrowser widget. This could allow an attacker to trick a Mahara user into unknowingly uploading malicious files into their Mahara account.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
77%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
maharamahara1.9
maharamahara1.9.0
maharamahara1.9.1
maharamahara1.9.2
maharamahara1.9.3
maharamahara1.9.4
maharamahara1.9.5
maharamahara1.9.6
maharamahara1.9.7
maharamahara1.10
maharamahara1.10.0
maharamahara1.10.1
maharamahara1.10.2
maharamahara1.10.3
maharamahara1.10.4
maharamahara1.10.5
maharamahara15.04
maharamahara15.04.0
maharamahara15.04.1
maharamahara15.04.2

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.