CVE-2010-1670
Mahara before 1.0.15, 1.1.x before 1.1.9, and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 has improper configuration options for authentication plugins associated with logins that use the single sign-on (SSO) functionality, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.55%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Mahara before 1.0.15, 1.1.x before 1.1.9, and 1.2.x before 1.2.5 has improper configuration options for authentication plugins associated with logins that use the single sign-on (SSO) functionality, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.55% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- mahara/mahara
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40431Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.0.15
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.1.9
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.2.5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41319
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40431Vendor Advisory
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.0.15
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.1.9
- http://wiki.mahara.org/Release_Notes/1.2.5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41319
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.