CVE-2012-2253 describes a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mahara versions 1.5.x before 1.5.7 and 1.6.x before 1.6.2, specifically within the group/members.php component. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'query' parameter. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this is a medium-severity vulnerability requiring medium attack complexity and user interaction, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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