Information disclosure in Mahara

CVE-2017-1000157

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.13 and 16.04 before 16.04.7 and 16.10 before 16.10.4 and 17.04 before 17.04.2 are vulnerable to recording plain text passwords in the event_log table during the user creation process if full event logging was turned on.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.007 (49.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Mahara — versions 15.04, 15.04.0, 15.04.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1000157?
CVE-2017-1000157 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mahara, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2017-11-03.
How severe is CVE-2017-1000157?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.