Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 24, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-2244
CVE-2012-2244
Description
Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary programs by modifying the path to clamav. NOTE: this can be exploited without authentication by leveraging CVE-2012-2243.
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Affected products
15cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.4:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=1.4.5, <=1.5.4
Patches
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References
3- mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2591nvd
- bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1057238nvd
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