CVE-2011-1404

Description

Mahara before 1.3.6 does not properly restrict the data in responses to AJAX calls, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a request associated with (1) blocktype/myfriends/myfriends.json.php, (2) json/usersearch.php, (3) group/membersearchresults.json.php, or (4) json/friendsearch.php, as demonstrated by information about friends and e-mail addresses.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.58%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+milestone/1.3.6 patch
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/772179 patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67395 vdb entry
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/772140 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47798 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/44433 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/772174 patch
https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/772160 patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2246 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1404?
CVE-2011-1404 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1404?
To fix CVE-2011-1404, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2011-1404 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-1404 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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