CVE-2021-40849

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-40849
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-11-03 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-05 12:23:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, the account associated with a web services token is vulnerable to being exploited and logged into, resulting in information disclosure (at a minimum) and often escalation of privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-613

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mahara Mahara All All All All
Application Mahara Mahara 21.10.0 rc1 All All
Application Mahara Mahara 21.10.0 rc2 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug #1930469 “Need to kill web service authentication session at...” : Bugs : Mahara MISC bugs.launchpad.net
Security Announcements - Web services token vulnerablity in Mahara before 20.04.5, 20.10.3, 21.04.2, and 21.10.0, - Mahara ePortfolio System MISC mahara.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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