CVE-2012-2239

CriticalCVSS 9.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.4 and 1.5.x before 1.5.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or create TCP connections via an XML external entity (XXE) injection attack, as demonstrated by reading config.php.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-611

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a

References

Timeline

Published
Nov 24, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-2239: Critical severity, CVSS 9.1 | Vulnix