CVE-2019-9708

MediumCVSS 4.9/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Mahara 17.10 before 17.10.8, 18.04 before 18.04.4, and 18.10 before 18.10.1. A site administrator can suspend the system user (root), causing all users to be locked out from the system.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.9/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected software

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

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1817221Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8445Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1817221Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8445Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 7, 2019
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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