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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-1000150

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.7 and 15.10 before 15.10.3 are vulnerable to prevent session IDs from being regenerated on login or logout. This makes users of the site more vulnerable to session fixation attacks.

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CVE-2017-1000150
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1 Nov 2026, 05:15 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-1000150

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Nov 2017, 18:29 UTC

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.7 and 15.10 before 15.10.3 are vulnerable to prevent session IDs from being regenerated on login or logout. This makes users of the site more vulnerable to session fixation attacks.

osv:CVE-2017-1000150
Complete source record
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  "id": "74f15983ac5b97d7e655c578695cb5cb1095ac1c9e82fd2542ad367422fcfeef",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-1000150",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-1000150",
    "summary": "Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.7 and 15.10 before 15.10.3 are vulnerable to prevent session IDs from being regenerated on login or logout. This makes users of the site more vulnerable to session fixation attacks.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-1000150",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-1000150",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-1000150"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/maharaproject/mahara",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "48a238a2f76a7ea322580fe93b7c026becd9acce"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "3c718e63ed2b6d3d351d38d94c7008ee880ad655"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04-rc1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04-rc1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04-rc2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04-rc2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.3"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.3"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.4"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.4"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.5"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.5"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.04.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.04.6"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.04.6"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.10.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.10.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.10.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.10.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  },
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mahara:mahara:15.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "15.10.2"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "15.10.2"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "15.04-rc1",
            "15.04-rc2",
            "15.04.0",
            "15.04.1",
            "15.04.2",
            "15.04.3",
            "15.04.4",
            "15.04.5",
            "15.04.6",
            "15.10.0",
            "15.10.1",
            "15.10.2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-1000150.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:26.139804773Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1567784"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-1000150",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 431544,
  "published_at": "2017-11-03T18:29:00.903+00:00"
}