CVE-2011-1406

high

Description

Mahara before 1.3.6 does not properly handle an https URL in the wwwroot configuration setting, which makes it easier for user-assisted remote attackers to obtain credentials by sniffing the network at a time when an http URL is used for a login.

References

https://launchpad.net/mahara/+milestone/1.3.6

https://launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/685942

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67400

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2246

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2011-05-13

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High