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CVEs (110)
| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-39923 | Med | 0.40 | 6.1 | 0.00 | Aug 25, 2025 | An issue was discovered in Mahara 24.04 before 24.04.2 and 23.04 before 23.04.7. The About, Contact, and Help footer links can be set up to be vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not sanitising the values. These links can only be set up by an admin but are clickable… | ||
| CVE-2020-15907 | Med | 0.40 | 6.1 | 0.01 | Aug 7, 2020 | In Mahara 19.04 before 19.04.6, 19.10 before 19.10.4, and 20.04 before 20.04.1, certain places could execute file or folder names containing JavaScript. | ||
| CVE-2018-6182 | Med | 0.40 | 6.1 | 0.01 | Apr 9, 2018 | Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.9 and 17.04 before 17.04.7 and 17.10 before 17.10.4 are vulnerable to bad input when TinyMCE is bypassed by POST packages. Therefore, Mahara should not rely on TinyMCE's code stripping alone but also clean input on the server / PHP side as one can… | ||
| CVE-2017-9551 | Med | 0.40 | 6.1 | 0.01 | Sep 25, 2017 | 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… | ||
| CVE-2017-17455 | Med | 0.38 | 5.9 | 0.01 | Feb 20, 2018 | Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7, 17.04 before 17.04.5, and 17.10 before 17.10.2 are vulnerable to being forced, via a man-in-the-middle attack, to interact with Mahara on the HTTP protocol rather than HTTPS even when an SSL certificate is present. | ||
| CVE-2022-29584 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Apr 28, 2022 | Mahara before 20.10.5, 21.04.4, 21.10.2, and 22.04.0 allows stored XSS when a particular Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) class for embedly is used, and JavaScript code is constructed to perform an action. | ||
| CVE-2022-24111 | Med | 0.35 | 5.3 | 0.01 | Feb 10, 2022 | In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.3 and 21.10 before 21.10.1, portfolios created in groups that have not been shared with non-group members and portfolios created on the site and institution levels can be viewed without requiring a login if the URL to these portfolios is known. | ||
| CVE-2021-43265 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 2, 2021 | In Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, certain tag syntax could be used for XSS, such as via a SCRIPT element. | ||
| CVE-2019-9709 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | May 7, 2019 | 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. The collection title is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not escaping it when viewing the collection's SmartEvidence overview page (if that feature is turned… | ||
| CVE-2018-11565 | Med | 0.35 | 5.3 | 0.01 | May 30, 2018 | Mahara 17.04 before 17.04.8 and 17.10 before 17.10.5 and 18.04 before 18.04.1 are vulnerable to mentioning the usernames that are already taken by people registered in the system rather than masking that information. | ||
| CVE-2017-17454 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Feb 20, 2018 | Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7 and 17.04 before 17.04.5 and 17.10 before 17.10.2 have a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability when a user enters invalid UTF-8 characters. These are now going to be discarded in Mahara along with NULL characters and invalid Unicode characters.… | ||
| CVE-2017-1000149 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.9 and 15.04 before 15.04.6 and 15.10 before 15.10.2 are vulnerable to XSS due to window.opener (target="_blank" and window.open()) | ||
| CVE-2017-1000146 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.7 and 1.10 before 1.10.5 and 15.04 before 15.04.2 are vulnerable to the arbitrary execution of Javascript in the browser of a logged-in user because the title of the portfolio page was not being properly escaped in the AJAX script that updates the… | ||
| CVE-2017-1000140 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mahara 1.8 before 1.8.7 and 1.9 before 1.9.5 and 1.10 before 1.10.3 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to a maliciously created .xml file that can have its code executed when user tries to download the file. | ||
| CVE-2017-1000138 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.0 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to possible cross site scripting when dragging/dropping files into a collection if the file has Javascript code in its title. | ||
| CVE-2017-1000137 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Nov 3, 2017 | Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.0 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to possible cross site scripting when adding a text block to a page via the keyboard (rather than drag and drop). | ||
| CVE-2017-15273 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Oct 31, 2017 | Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as titles in internal artefacts. | ||
| CVE-2017-14752 | Med | 0.35 | 5.4 | 0.01 | Oct 31, 2017 | Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause… | ||
| CVE-2024-47192 | Med | 0.34 | 5.3 | 0.00 | Aug 26, 2025 | An issue was discovered in Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4. The use of a malicious export download URL can allow an attacker to download files that they do not have permission to download. | ||
| CVE-2013-1426 | Med | 0.33 | 6.1 | 0.01 | Nov 7, 2019 | Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Mahara before 1.5.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the TinyMCE editor. |
- risk 0.40cvss 6.1epss 0.00
An issue was discovered in Mahara 24.04 before 24.04.2 and 23.04 before 23.04.7. The About, Contact, and Help footer links can be set up to be vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not sanitising the values. These links can only be set up by an admin but are clickable…
- risk 0.40cvss 6.1epss 0.01
In Mahara 19.04 before 19.04.6, 19.10 before 19.10.4, and 20.04 before 20.04.1, certain places could execute file or folder names containing JavaScript.
- risk 0.40cvss 6.1epss 0.01
Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.9 and 17.04 before 17.04.7 and 17.10 before 17.10.4 are vulnerable to bad input when TinyMCE is bypassed by POST packages. Therefore, Mahara should not rely on TinyMCE's code stripping alone but also clean input on the server / PHP side as one can…
- risk 0.40cvss 6.1epss 0.01
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…
- risk 0.38cvss 5.9epss 0.01
Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7, 17.04 before 17.04.5, and 17.10 before 17.10.2 are vulnerable to being forced, via a man-in-the-middle attack, to interact with Mahara on the HTTP protocol rather than HTTPS even when an SSL certificate is present.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara before 20.10.5, 21.04.4, 21.10.2, and 22.04.0 allows stored XSS when a particular Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) class for embedly is used, and JavaScript code is constructed to perform an action.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.01
In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.3 and 21.10 before 21.10.1, portfolios created in groups that have not been shared with non-group members and portfolios created on the site and institution levels can be viewed without requiring a login if the URL to these portfolios is known.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
In Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, certain tag syntax could be used for XSS, such as via a SCRIPT element.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
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. The collection title is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not escaping it when viewing the collection's SmartEvidence overview page (if that feature is turned…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.3epss 0.01
Mahara 17.04 before 17.04.8 and 17.10 before 17.10.5 and 18.04 before 18.04.1 are vulnerable to mentioning the usernames that are already taken by people registered in the system rather than masking that information.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7 and 17.04 before 17.04.5 and 17.10 before 17.10.2 have a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability when a user enters invalid UTF-8 characters. These are now going to be discarded in Mahara along with NULL characters and invalid Unicode characters.…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.9 and 15.04 before 15.04.6 and 15.10 before 15.10.2 are vulnerable to XSS due to window.opener (target="_blank" and window.open())
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.7 and 1.10 before 1.10.5 and 15.04 before 15.04.2 are vulnerable to the arbitrary execution of Javascript in the browser of a logged-in user because the title of the portfolio page was not being properly escaped in the AJAX script that updates the…
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 1.8 before 1.8.7 and 1.9 before 1.9.5 and 1.10 before 1.10.3 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to a maliciously created .xml file that can have its code executed when user tries to download the file.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.0 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to possible cross site scripting when dragging/dropping files into a collection if the file has Javascript code in its title.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 1.10 before 1.10.0 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to possible cross site scripting when adding a text block to a page via the keyboard (rather than drag and drop).
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as titles in internal artefacts.
- risk 0.35cvss 5.4epss 0.01
Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.15, 16.04 before 16.04.9, 16.10 before 16.10.6, and 17.04 before 17.04.4 are vulnerable to a user submitting a potential dangerous payload, e.g., XSS code, to be saved as their first name, last name, or display name in the profile fields that can cause…
- risk 0.34cvss 5.3epss 0.00
An issue was discovered in Mahara 23.04.8 and 24.04.4. The use of a malicious export download URL can allow an attacker to download files that they do not have permission to download.
- risk 0.33cvss 6.1epss 0.01
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in Mahara before 1.5.9 and 1.6.x before 1.6.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the TinyMCE editor.
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