4 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
44.7%
Mahara is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:mahara:mahara";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900383");
script_version("2021-09-01T12:57:33+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-09-01 12:57:33 +0000 (Wed, 01 Sep 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-06-26 07:55:21 +0200 (Fri, 26 Jun 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2171");
script_name("Mahara 1.1 < 1.1.5 Information Disclosure Vulnerability");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=753");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("secpod_mahara_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("mahara/detected");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an attacker to gain sensitive information
in the affected web application.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mahara version 1.1 before 1.1.5");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The application fails to apply permission checks when saving a view that
contains artefacts, which allows remote authenticated users to read another user's artefact.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Mahara version 1.1.5 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mahara is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability.");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "1.1.0", test_version2: "1.1.4")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.1.5", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);