CVE-2017-9551

Published: Sep 25, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

6.1

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (38)

Products: Mahara: Mahara

Mahara

1 product

Mahara

Configuration A

16 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.0
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.10
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.11
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.12
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.13
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.1
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.2
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.3
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.4
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.5
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.6
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.7
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.8
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04.9
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04 rc1
Mahara Mahara	Version 15.04 rc2

Configuration B

10 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.0
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.1
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.2
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.3
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.4
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.5
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.6
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04.7
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04 rc1
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.04 rc2

Configuration C

7 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10.0
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10.1
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10.2
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10.3
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10.4
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10 rc1
Mahara Mahara	Version 16.10 rc2