Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 17, 2019· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2237
CVE-2012-2237
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.3 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to (1) javascript innerHTML as used when generating login forms, (2) links or (3) resources URLs, and (4) the Display name in a user profile.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=1.4.0,<1.4.3
- (no CPE)range: <1.4.3, <1.5.2
- (no CPE)range: 1.4.x before 1.4.3 and 1.5.x before 1.5.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009774nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009777nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1009784nvdExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2540nvdThird Party Advisory
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