CVE-2017-1000171: Critical severity mahara vulnerability
Published Nov 3, 2017
·Updated
Mahara Mobile before 1.2.1 is vulnerable to passwords being sent to the Mahara access log in plain text.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Mahara Mahara Mobile<=1.2.0
Event History
Nov 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2017-1000171.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1000171?
CVE-2017-1000171 has a severity level of critical with a value of 9.8.
3
What is affected by CVE-2017-1000171?
Mahara Mobile versions up to and including 1.2.0 are affected by CVE-2017-1000171.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2017-1000171?
CVE-2017-1000171 allows passwords to be sent to the Mahara access log in plain text.
5
How can I fix CVE-2017-1000171?
To fix CVE-2017-1000171, update Mahara Mobile to version 1.2.1 or later.