XSS in Mahara

CVE-2012-6037

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4, and other versions including 1.2, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a CSV header with "unknown fields," which are not properly handled in error messages in the (1) bulk user, (2) group, and (3) group member upload capabilities. NOTE: this issue was originally part of CVE-2012-2243, but that ID was SPLIT due to different issues by different researchers.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.018 (76.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mahara — versions 1.4, 1.4.0, 1.4.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References