CVE-2017-17455

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    CVE-2017-17455

    Published: 20 Feb 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Mahara 16.10 before 16.10.7, 17.04 before 17.04.5, and 17.10 before 17.10.2 are vulnerable to being forced, via a man-in-the-middle attack, to interact with Mahara on the HTTP protocol rather than HTTPS even when an SSL certificate is present.

    References: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+bug/1734767, https://mahara.org/interaction/forum/topic.php?id=8150, https://reviews.mahara.org/#/c/8312/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 2d4a3b547ca5aa058a975f870f21ddf64fc840db
    Fixed -07d65ee9e2aec6a198371467ac7919e710ab0448

    Affected versions

    17.04.2_RELEASE
    17.04.4_RELEASE
    17.04.3_RELEASE
    17.04.1_RELEASE
    17.04.0_RELEASE

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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