CVE-2018-11195

Public Exploit

Description

Mahara 17.04 before 17.04.8 and 17.10 before 17.10.5 and 18.04 before 18.04.1 are vulnerable to the browser "back and refresh" attack. This allows malicious users with physical access to the web browser of a Mahara user, after they have logged in, to potentially gain access to their Mahara credentials.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.12%
Vendor Advisory launchpad.net Vendor Advisory mahara.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1770561 exploit vendor advisory
https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8269 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11195?
CVE-2018-11195 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-11195?
To fix CVE-2018-11195, 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-2018-11195 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-11195 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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