Medium
Security advisory
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.8 and 1.10 before 1.10.6 and 15.04 before 15.04.3 are vulnerable to perform a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on the uploader contained in Mahara's filebrowser widget. This could allow an attacker to trick a Mahara user into unknowingly uploading malicious files into their Mahara account.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-1000147
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:11 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Mahara 1.9 before 1.9.8 and 1.10 before 1.10.6 and 15.04 before 15.04.3 are vulnerable to perform a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack on the uploader contained in Mahara's filebrowser widget. This could allow an attacker to trick a Mahara user into unknowingly uploading malicious files into their Mahara account.
osv:CVE-2017-1000147
Complete source record
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],
"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:25.452701168Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
"https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1480329"
],
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"source_id": "core-osv",
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"published_at": "2017-11-03T18:29:00.793+00:00"
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