CVE-2022-42707 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.7, 21.10 before 21.10.5, 22.04 before 22.04.3, and 22.10 before 22.10.0, embedded images are accessible without a sufficient permission check under certain conditions.

Published: 2022-11-06

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:22.10.0:rc1::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-45773	In Mahara 21.04 before 21.04.7, 21.10 before 21.10.5, 22.04 before 22.04.3, and 22.10 before 22.10.0, embedded images are accessible without a sufficient permission check under certain conditions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0024.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1991157
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9199

History

Fri, 02 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-284
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Mahara Mahara

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-11-06T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-05-02T18:41:04.087Z

Reserved: 2022-10-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-42707

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:10:41.242Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-06T17:15:10.053

Modified: 2025-05-02T19:15:54.213

Link: CVE-2022-42707

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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