What is the severity of CVE-2009-0487?

CVE-2009-0487 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0487?

Fixing CVE-2009-0487 involves upgrading Mahara to version 1.0.9 or later to mitigate the XSS vulnerability.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2009-0487?

The potential impacts of CVE-2009-0487 include unauthorized user actions, data theft, or phishing attacks through injected scripts.

Which versions of Mahara are affected by CVE-2009-0487?

CVE-2009-0487 affects Mahara versions prior to 1.0.9, including 0.9.1 to 1.0.8.

Is CVE-2009-0487 a common vulnerability?

CVE-2009-0487 is a documented cross-site scripting vulnerability and is recognized in various cybersecurity resources, indicating its commonality.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2009-0487

medium

4.3

CWE

9/2/2009

8/8/2017

CVE-2009-0487: XSS

First published: Mon Feb 09 2009(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mahara before 1.0.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted forum post.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Mahara	=0.9.1
Mahara	<=1.0.8
Mahara	=1.0.4
Mahara	=0.9.2
Mahara	=1.0.1
Mahara	=1.0.6
Mahara	=1.0.5
Mahara	=1.0.2
Mahara	=1.0.3
Mahara	=1.0.7
Mahara	=1.0.0
Mahara	=0.9.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0487?
CVE-2009-0487 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0487?
Fixing CVE-2009-0487 involves upgrading Mahara to version 1.0.9 or later to mitigate the XSS vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2009-0487?
The potential impacts of CVE-2009-0487 include unauthorized user actions, data theft, or phishing attacks through injected scripts.
Which versions of Mahara are affected by CVE-2009-0487?
CVE-2009-0487 affects Mahara versions prior to 1.0.9, including 0.9.1 to 1.0.8.
Is CVE-2009-0487 a common vulnerability?
CVE-2009-0487 is a documented cross-site scripting vulnerability and is recognized in various cybersecurity resources, indicating its commonality.

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