Medium
Security advisory
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.7 and 1.10 before 1.10.5 and 15.04 before 15.04.2 are vulnerable to the arbitrary execution of Javascript in the browser of a logged-in user because the title of the portfolio page was not being properly escaped in the AJAX script that updates the Add/remove watchlist link on artefact detail pages.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-1000146
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.7 and 1.10 before 1.10.5 and 15.04 before 15.04.2 are vulnerable to the arbitrary execution of Javascript in the browser of a logged-in user because the title of the portfolio page was not being properly escaped in the AJAX script that updates the Add/remove watchlist link on artefact detail pages.
osv:CVE-2017-1000146
Complete source record
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],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:44.529705535Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1472439"
],
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"published_at": "2017-11-03T18:29:00.76+00:00"
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