CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2009-2170: XSS

First published: Tue Jun 23 2009(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mahara 1.0 before 1.0.12 and 1.1 before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unknown vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mahara=1.0.0
Mahara=1.0.1
Mahara=1.0.2
Mahara=1.0.3
Mahara=1.0.4
Mahara=1.0.5
Mahara=1.0.6
Mahara=1.0.7
Mahara=1.0.8
Mahara=1.0.9
Mahara=1.0.10
Mahara=1.0.11
Mahara=1.1
Mahara=1.1.0
Mahara=1.1.0-alpha1
Mahara=1.1.0-alpha2
Mahara=1.1.0-alpha3
Mahara=1.1.0-beta1
Mahara=1.1.0-beta2
Mahara=1.1.0-beta3
Mahara=1.1.0-beta4
Mahara=1.1.0-rc1
Mahara=1.1.0-rc2
Mahara=1.1.1
Mahara=1.1.2
Mahara=1.1.3
Mahara=1.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-2170?

    CVE-2009-2170 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-2170?

    To fix CVE-2009-2170, upgrade Mahara to version 1.0.12 or 1.1.5 or later.

  • What types of vulnerabilities are associated with CVE-2009-2170?

    CVE-2009-2170 is associated with multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

  • Which versions of Mahara are affected by CVE-2009-2170?

    CVE-2009-2170 affects Mahara versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.11 and versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.4.

  • Can CVE-2009-2170 be exploited by remote attackers?

    Yes, CVE-2009-2170 can be exploited by remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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