CVE-2017-1000147 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Attackers can trick users into uploading malicious files via CSRF in the filebrowser widget, compromising account integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1000147?
CVE-2017-1000147 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 3 Nov 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.8 and 1.10 before 1.10.6 and 15.04 before 15.04.3 are vulnerable to perform a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on the uploader contained in Mahara's filebrowser widget. This could allow an attacker to trick a Mahara user into unknowingly uploading malicious files into their Mahara account.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1000147?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mahara Mahara.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1000147?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1000147 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1000147 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1000147 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mahara Mahara
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98v5-fr36-cc8r.