CVE-2017-9551

MediumCVSS 6.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1697308Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8040Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 25, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

Related CVEs from 2017

CVE-2017-95527.8A design flaw in authentication in Synology Photo Station 6.0-2528 through 6.7.1-3419 allows local users to obtain credentials via cmdline. CVE-2017-95537.5A design flaw in SYNO.API.Encryption in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.1.3-15152 allows remote attackers to bypass the encrypti CVE-2017-95545.3An information exposure vulnerability in forget_passwd.cgi in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.1.3-15152 allows remote attackers CVE-2017-95555.4Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PixlrEditorHandler.php in Synology Photo Station before 6.7.0-3414 allows remote attackers to in CVE-2017-95565.4Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Video Metadata Editor in Synology Video Station before 2.3.0-1435 allows remote authenticated at CVE-2017-95577.5register.ghp in EFS Software Easy Chat Server versions 2.0 to 3.1 allows remote attackers to discover passwords by sending the username para CVE-2017-95585.9The wawa-employees-credit-union-mobile/id1158082793 app 4.0.1 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-CVE-2017-95595.9The MEA Financial vision-bank/id420406345 app 3.0.1 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-mid CVE-2017-95605.9The cayuga-lake-national-bank/id1151601539 app 4.0.1 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-mi CVE-2017-95615.9The Lee Bank & Trust lbtc-mobile/id1068984753 app 3.0.1 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the CVE-2017-95625.9The Freedom First freedom-1st-credit-union-mobile-banking/id1085229458 app 3.0.0 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers CVE-2017-95635.9The First Citizens Community Bank fccb/id809930960 app 3.0.1 for iOS does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-i