CVE-2019-9708

An issue was discovered in Mahara 17.10 before 17.10.8, 18.04 before 18.04.4, and 18.10 before 18.10.1. A site administrator can suspend the system user (root), causing all users to be locked out from the system.

CVSS v3.0 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8445	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1817221	Issue Tracking Exploit Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara::::::::

Information

Published : 2019-05-07 10:29

Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37

NVD link : CVE-2019-9708

Mitre link : CVE-2019-9708

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

mahara

mahara

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