Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an XML file with the xhtml extension, which is rendered inline as script. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2012-2244 to execute arbitrary code without authentication, as demonstrated by modifying the clamav path.
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Remediation
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2591-1 | mahara security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-2236 | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mahara 1.4.x before 1.4.5 and 1.5.x before 1.5.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an XML file with the xhtml extension, which is rendered inline as script. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2012-2244 to execute arbitrary code without authentication, as demonstrated by modifying the clamav path. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:26:08.992Z
Reserved: 2012-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-2243
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-11-24T20:55:02.150
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-2243
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD