CVE-2017-1000136 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can maintain access via old sessions after a password change, allowing unauthorized account takeover in Mahara ePortfolio systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1000136?
CVE-2017-1000136 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 3 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mahara 1.8 before 1.8.6 and 1.9 before 1.9.4 and 1.10 before 1.10.1 and 15.04 before 15.04.0 are vulnerable to old sessions not being invalidated after a password change.
Weakness: CWE-613
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000136?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mahara Mahara.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000136?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000136 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2017-1000136 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000136 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mahara Mahara
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4h9q-hvw7-g725.