CVE-2017-14163 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-14163

An issue was discovered in Mahara before 15.04.14, 16.x before...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in Mahara before 15.04.14, 16.x before 16.04.8, 16.10.x before 16.10.5, and 17.x before 17.04.3. When one closes the browser without logging out of Mahara, the value in the usr_session table is not removed. If someone were to open a browser, visit the Mahara site, and adjust the 'mahara' cookie to the old value, they can get access to the user's account.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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High 7.5

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mahara
Vulnerable Versions:
15.04, 15.04.0, 15.04.1, 15.04.2, 15.04.3, 15.04.4, 15.04.5, 15.04.6, 15.04.7, 15.04.8, 15.04.9, 15.04.10, 15.04.11, 15.04.12, 15.04.13, 16.04, 16.04.0, 16.04.1, 16.04.2, 16.04.3, 16.04.4, 16.04.5, 16.04.6, 16.04.7, 16.10, 16.10.0, 16.10.1, 16.10.2, 16.10.3, 16.10.4, 17.04, 17.04.0, 17.04.1, 17.04.2

Timeline

Official Publish: October 31st, 2017
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.