CVE-2024-39923

An issue was discovered in Mahara 24.04 before 24.04.2 and 23.04 before 23.04.7. The About, Contact, and Help footer links can be set up to be vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) due to not sanitising the values. These links can only be set up by an admin but are clickable by any logged-in person.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

05 Sep 2025, 17:04

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Mahara
Mahara mahara
References () https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9546 - () https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=9546 - Vendor Advisory
References () https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/view.php?id=43 - () https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/view.php?id=43 - Vendor Advisory
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Summary
  • (es) Se detectó un problema en Mahara 24.04 (antes de la versión 24.04.2) y 23.04 (antes de la versión 23.04.7). Los enlaces de pie de página "About", "Contact" y "Help" pueden configurarse para ser vulnerables a ataques de Cross Site Scripting (XSS) debido a la falta de depuración de los valores. Estos enlaces solo pueden ser configurados por un administrador, pero cualquier persona que haya iniciado sesión puede hacer clic en ellos.

25 Aug 2025, 21:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-79
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.1

25 Aug 2025, 14:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-25 14:15

Updated : 2025-09-05 17:04


NVD link : CVE-2024-39923

Mitre link : CVE-2024-39923

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-39923


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Products Affected

mahara

  • mahara
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')