HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-1000131
MEDIUM

CVE-2017-1000131

CWE-613Published: November 3, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Mahara 15.04 before 15.04.8 and 15.10 before 15.10.4 and 16.04 before 16.04.2 are vulnerable to users staying logged in to their Mahara account even when they have been logged out of Moodle (when using MNet) as Mahara did not properly implement one of the MNet SSO API functions.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-1000131 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 6.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

mahara1 product(s)
mahara
Source: NVD CPE · 16 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1084336Exploit · Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1084336Exploit · Issue Tracking · Patch · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-1000131
CVSS Score6.5 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-613
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 3, 2017

Related CVEs (CWE-613)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2017-1000131 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.